Film-Screen Mammography. An Atlas of Instructional Cases
1991
Film-Screen Mammography: An Atlas of Instructional Cases
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Author Information
Author(s): L.W. Bassett, R. Jahanshahi, R.H. Gold, Y.A. Fu
Conclusion
The book provides valuable insights and instructional cases for those involved in the management of breast disease.
Supporting Evidence
- The book includes 54 cases for readers to practice interpreting mammograms.
- It emphasizes the importance of not relying solely on mammograms when suspicious clinical findings are present.
- The discussions in the book contain many useful insights for medical professionals.
Takeaway
This book helps doctors learn how to read mammograms better by showing real cases of breast disease. It's like a guide for understanding what to look for.
Potential Biases
The advice may reflect a cautious practice that is more common in the United States, which might not align with practices in other countries.
Limitations
Some illustrations of microcalcifications are not clearly reproduced, making them difficult to see.
Participant Demographics
The authors are two Radiologists and two Pathologists from Los Angeles.
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