Methods of Cancer Diagnosis, Therapy and Prognosis: Breast Carcinoma (Paperback)

1. BREAST CANCER: COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION Bin Zheng INTRODUCTION DEVELOPMENT OF COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION SCHEMES EVALUATION OF COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION SCHEME PERFORMANCE APPLICATION OF COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION SCHEMES TO CLINICAL ENVIRONMENT NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION RESEARCH REFERENCES 2. SEBACEOUS CARCINOMA OF THE BREAST: CLINICOPATHOLOGIC FEATURES INTRODUCTION METHODS CLINICAL FEATURES PATHOLOGIC FINDINGS DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS PROGNOSIS AND TREATMENT REFRENCES 3. BREAST CANCER: DETECTION BY IN VIVO IMAGING OF ANGIOGENESIS Tore Bach-Gansmo and Derek Tobin INTRODUCTION ANGIOGENESIS INTEGRINS SCINTIMAMMOGRAPHY TECHNETIUM-LABELED NC100692 INITIAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 99mTc-NC100692 IN BREAST CANCER IMPROVEMENTS IN GAMMA CAMERA TECHNOLOGY SUPPLEMENTARY CLINICAL STUDY FUTURE INTEGRIN SCINTIGRAPHY REFERENCES 4. BREAST AND PROSTATE BIOPSIES: USE OF OPTIMIZED HIGH-THROUGHPUT MicroRNA EXPRESSION FOR DIAGNOSIS (METHODOLOGY) Michael D. Mattie and Robert C. Getts INTRODUCTION METHODOLOGY FOR HIGH-THROUGHPUT microRNA PROFILING Purification of microRNA AMPLIFICATION OF LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT RNA LABELING OF microRNA REFERENCES 5. FAMILIAL BREAST CANCER: DETECTION OF PREVALENT HIGH-RISK EPITHELIAL LESIONS Peter Bult and Nicoline Hoogerbrugge INTRODUCTION MATERIALS METHODS CLASSIFICATION OF PREMALIGNANT LESIONS REFERENCES 6. DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN BENIGN AND MALIGNANT PAPILLARY LESIONS OF THE BREAST: EXCISIONAL BIOPSY OR STEREOTACTIC VACUUM-ASSISTED BIOPSY (METHODOLOGY) Alice P.Y. Tang, Gary M.K. Tse, and Wynnie W.M. Lam INTRODUCTION RADIOLOGICAL APPEARANCE OF PAPPILARY LESIONS OF THE BREAST PATHOLOGICAL FINDINGS ASSOCIATION OF PAPPILARY LESIONS WITH DUCTAL CARCINOMA FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CORE NEEDLE BIOPSY CURRENT ROLE OF EXCISIONAL BIOPSY DIFFICULTY IN PATHOLOGICAL DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN MALIGNANT AND BENIGN LESIONS AFTER NEEDLE BIOPSY VACCUM-ASSISTED BIOPSY TECHNIQUE OF STEREOTACTIC VACCUM-ASSISTED BIOPSY TECHNIQUE OF ULTRASOUND-GUIDED VACCUM-ASSISTED BIOPSY ADVANTAGES OF DIRECTIONAL VACCUM-ASSISTED DEVICE COMPLICATIONS OF VACCUM ASSISTED BIOPSY CURRENT EXPERIENCE OF VACCUM-ASSISTED BIOPSY AND PERCUTANEOUS CORE BIOPSY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PAPPILARY LESIONS IS EXCISION BIOPSY NEEDED IN ASSESSING PAPPILARY LESIONS OF THE BREAST ATYPICAL PAPILLOMA/ PAPILLARY LESION WITH ATYPICAL DUCTAL HYPERPLASIA AT VACCUM-ASSISTED BIOPSY BENIGN PAPILLOMA AT VACCUM-ASSISTED BIOPSY REFERENCES 7. MULTICENTRIC BREAST CANCER: SENTINEL NODE BIOPSY AS A DIAGNOSTIC TOOL Michael Knauer, Peter Konstantiniuk, Anton Haid, Etienne Wenzl, Roswitha Koberle-Wuhrer, Michaela Riegler-Keil, Sabine Postlberger, Roland Reitsamer, and Peter Schrenk INTRODUCTION TECHNIQUE OF SENTINEL NODE BIOPSY IN MULTICENTRIC BREAST CANCER Technique of Lymphatic Mapping Histologic Evaluation of Sentinel Nodes Surgical Procedures RESULTS OF THE AUSTRIAN SENTINEL NODE STUDY GROUP Patients and Data Follow-up DISCUSSION Clinical Advantage of Sentinel Node Biopsy in Multicentric Breast Cancer Quality Control of Sentinel Node Biopsy Procedure REFERENCES 8. BREAST CANCER RECURRENCE: ROLE OF SERUM TUMOR MARKERS CEA AND CA 15-3 (METHODOLOGY) Franco Lumachi, Stefano M.M. Basso, and Umberto Basso INTRODUCTION SERUM TUMOR MARKERS AND BREAST CANCER CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN CANCER ANTIGEN 15-3 PREDICTION OF RISK OF RECURRENCE AND LOCOREGIONAL RELAPSE MONITORING THE RESPONSE TO THERAPY OF