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Elastography is a new medical imaging modality that maps the elastic properties of soft tissue, helping in the detection and diagnosis of disease, and reducing the need for biopsy. This book is a guide to breast elastography for practising radiologists. Beginning with an overview of the basic principles of elastography, the following sections provide in depth explanations of different techniques, highlighting interpretation methods and potential pitfalls. Authored by recognised experts from Athens, the text is highly illustrated with radiological images and diagrams, and includes case studies covering a range of breast pathologies and explaining elastography techniques. Key points Comprehensive guide to breast elastography for radiologists Covers basic principles, different techniques, interpretation, and potential pitfalls Includes case studies covering a range of breast pathologies Authored by recognised experts from Athens

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Christina An Gkali MD PhD Resident, Department of Radiology Constantine Dimitrakakis MD PhD Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical School, University of Athens; Head, Department of Breast Surgery Maria Sotiropoulou MD PhD Senior Consultant/Director, Department of Histopathology All at Alexandra General Hospital of Athens, Greece

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