Histological classification of breast cancer.- Biomarkers for breast cancer.- Circulating tumour markers in breast cancer.- Axillary lymph node status in breast cancer patients:role of SPECT and pinhole SPECT with cationic lipophilic radiotracers.- Breast imaging with scintimammography.- Sentinel node detection in pre-operative axillary staging.- State of the art of current modalities for the diagnosis of breast lesions.- New Trend of MRI in the diagnosis of breast cancer.- Biological characterisation of breast cancer by means of PET.- 99mTc-MIBI in the evaluation of breast cancer biology.- The role of FDG-PET for axillary lymph node staging in primary breast cancer.- Measuring response to chemotherapy in locally advanced breast cancer: methodological considerations.- FDG-PET in monitoring therapy of breast cancer.- FDG PET and tumour markers tests for the diagnosis of breast cancer.- Advantages and limitations of FDG PET in the follow-up of breast cancer .- PET/CT and breast cancer.- Current role of bone scan with phosphonates in the follow-up of breast cancer.- The progress in the treatment of early and advanced breast cancer.- 186Re-HEDP for metastatic bone pain in breast cancer patients.- 153Sm-EDTMP for bone pain treatemnt in skeletal metastases .-The choice of the correct imaging modality in breast cancer management.
EAN/ISBN : 9783540367819
Publisher(s): Springer, Berlin
Discussed keywords: Brustkrebs
Format: ePub/PDF

Author(s): Bombardieri, Emilio - Gianni, Luca - Bonadonna, Gianni