Interventional Ultrasound of the Breast: From Biopsy to Ablation

By Bruno D. Fornage & Expert Contributors

A Comprehensive Guide to Ultrasound-Guided Breast Interventions

Interventional Ultrasound of the Breast: From Biopsy to Ablation is an essential resource for radiologists, breast surgeons, and oncologists specializing in breast imaging and interventions. Written by Bruno D. Fornage and a team of leading experts, this book provides a detailed, evidence-based approach to ultrasound-guided breast procedures.

With the growing role of minimally invasive techniques in breast diagnosis and treatment, this book offers in-depth coverage of biopsy, wire localization, and advanced ablative therapies, ensuring clinicians stay at the forefront of modern breast care.

Key Features & Benefits

✔ Comprehensive Content – Covers the full spectrum of ultrasound-guided breast interventions, from core needle biopsy and vacuum-assisted biopsy to newer ablation techniques such as cryoablation and radiofrequency ablation.

✔ Expert Insights – Written by a distinguished panel of world-renowned specialists, providing cutting-edge knowledge and best practices in the field.

✔ Step-by-Step Techniques – Detailed procedural instructions with high-quality ultrasound images and illustrations, ensuring safe and effective execution of each intervention.

✔ Minimally Invasive Approaches – Highlights the benefits of ultrasound-guided interventions as an alternative to surgical excision, leading to less patient discomfort, faster recovery, and improved cosmetic outcomes.

✔ Advanced Ablation Techniques – Explores the role of laser therapy, cryoablation, and high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) in treating breast lesions, including early-stage breast cancer.

✔ Practical Applications – Ideal for both experienced practitioners and those in training, offering clinical insights, real-world case studies, and expert recommendations for optimizing patient care.

Authors & Contributors

• Bruno D. Fornage, MD (Editor) – A leading expert in breast ultrasound and interventional radiology.
• Additional contributors: Esteemed specialists in breast imaging, radiology, and interventional techniques.

📖 Who Should Read This Book?
This book is a must-have for:
✅ Radiologists specializing in breast imaging and interventions.
✅ Breast surgeons incorporating ultrasound-guided techniques into their practice.
✅ Oncologists and interventional radiologists exploring non-surgical treatment options.
✅ Medical professionals in training who want a solid foundation in breast intervention procedures.