{"product_id":"breast-ultrasound-elizabeth-muscat-9780443278488","title":"Breast Ultrasound: How, Why and When","description":"The \u003ci\u003eHow, Why and When\u003c\/i\u003e series brings together accessible, practice-focused introductions to key areas of ultrasound. Each book is written for students and clinicians learning or consolidating a field of practice, showing \u003cb\u003ehow\u003c\/b\u003e to perform and optimize ultrasound examinations, \u003cb\u003ewhy\u003c\/b\u003e the underlying principles and findings matter clinically, and \u003cb\u003ewhen\u003c\/b\u003e ultrasound is appropriately used as a diagnostic tool. Across the series, the emphasis is on clear explanations, high-quality images, and clinically relevant examples that support confident, safe ultrasound practice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDetailed, accessible, and comprehensive, \u003ci\u003eBreast Ultrasound: How, Why and When, 2nd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, is \u003cb\u003ea step-by-step guide to performing, interpreting, and reporting \u003c\/b\u003ebreast ultrasound examinations. Written by expert healthcare professionals including doctors, radiographers, physicists, and educators for practitioners and trainees, this fully revised text reflects current guidance and cites recent peer-reviewed evidence, \u003cb\u003ebalancing essential theoretical knowledge with practical application\u003c\/b\u003e. Updates include \u003cb\u003enew clinical ultrasound images, up-to-date references, and new content\u003c\/b\u003e that reflects recent significant developments in breast cancer understanding, breast imaging, and treatment.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides \u003cb\u003ea clear, concise, and accessible foundation \u003c\/b\u003etailored specifically to breast ultrasound, using \u003cb\u003eclear text and diagrams to explain and demonstrate\u003c\/b\u003e the fundamental skills and techniques for acquisition of high-quality diagnostic images\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHelps you recognize normal breast tissue characteristics\u003c\/b\u003e, which is key for distinguishing benign from malignant conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuides you in \u003cb\u003esynthesizing imaging findings with the patient's clinical presentation\u003c\/b\u003e, supporting accurate differential diagnoses and tailored management plans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses \u003cb\u003ecommon challenges\u003c\/b\u003e such as localizing breast lesions and correlating ultrasound findings with other imaging modalities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporates \u003cb\u003erecent advances\u003c\/b\u003e in the field, including the role of \u003cb\u003eartificial intelligence\u003c\/b\u003e, and features \u003cb\u003eupdated, high-quality ultrasound images\u003c\/b\u003e that reflect the capabilities of modern equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains \u003cb\u003eseparate chapters\u003c\/b\u003e on application-specific physics, modern equipment, breast disease in the male patient, and ultrasound of the augmented breast, and includes \u003cb\u003eunusual and rare appearances\u003c\/b\u003e that help you avoid common pitfalls and resolve diagnostic dilemmas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elizabeth Muscat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0443278482\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780443278488\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/24\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Elizabeth Muscat","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48460341248255,"sku":"9780443278488","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_15e67cd7-bc26-47c5-9343-db3cc0b09cb3.jpg?v=1777414112","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/breast-ultrasound-elizabeth-muscat-9780443278488","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}