Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic
Imaging: Oncology, second edition, is an invaluable resource for
radiologists and surgical and medical oncologists-anyone who requires an
easily accessible, highly visual reference covering cancer imaging
and staging. A team of renowned experts in radiology, oncology, and body
imaging provide carefully updated information and an abundance of
high-quality images throughout, making this edition a useful learning
tool as well as a handy reference for daily practice.
- Features nearly 3,000 annotated images, including lavish,
full-color graphics for each cancer stage and many new illustrations
throughout
- Brings you up to speed with updated TNM and grading tables from the
new American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Cancer Staging Manual
and updated WHO classifications
- Includes new chapters covering radiological staging of tumors
recently introduced in the AJCC 8th edition and new chapter divisions
that reflect the current AJCC staging system
- Provides practical, easy-to-find details on routes of spread,
imaging techniques, suggestions for treatment based on tumor stages
identified in a patient's imaging studies, and
extensive imaging examples of a variety of cancers in many different
stages
- Begins each chapter with updated TNM staging tables from the AJCC
followed by
full-color graphic depictions of TNM criteria
- Uses bulleted, succinct text for quick comprehension of essential
information, as well as a consistent chapter format offering an
Overview, Relevant Pathology, Imaging Findings, Clinical Issues,
Reporting Checklist, and Selected References
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to
access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a
variety of devices
