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Abbreviations; Introduction: Actual Possibilities and Limits of Modern Imaging Diagnosis in Breast Cancer; Diversity of Modern Imaging Diagnosis in Breast Cancer; Mammography; Classical Breast Ultrasonography; Breast Tomosynthesis; Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Conclusions; References; 1: Breast Doppler Ductal Ultrasonography: Definition, History, and Advantages; 1.1 Definition and History: Galactography and Ductal Echography; 1.2 The Advantages of the Breast Doppler Ductal Echography; References
2: Breast Doppler Ductal Echography: Technique of Examination Related to the Breast Lobar Anatomy2.1 General Technical Principles; 2.2 Ductal Echography: Radial US Technique of Scanning; 2.2.1 Patient Positioning; 2.2.2 Transducers; 2.2.3 Water-Bag Technique; 2.2.4 Steps of Examination; 2.3 About 3D and 4D US Technique Related to DE; 2.4 Usefulness of the Panoramic Scans: SieScape-Type Technique Versus DE; 2.5 Reporting; References; 3: Breast Development: Aspects of Doppler Ductal Ultrasonography of the Normal Breast; 3.1 Breast Development; 3.2 Breast Anatomy and Ductal Echography
3.3 Types of Normal Breast Anatomy on DE3.3.1 Thelarche (Mammary Bud); 3.3.2 Young Dense Breast (Figs. 3.22 and 3.23); 3.3.3 Mixed Adult Breast; 3.3.4 Fatty Breast; 3.3.5 Lactating Breast; References; 4: Sonoelastography in Addition to Doppler Ductal Echography: Full Breast Ultrasonography; 4.1 Definition of the Sonoelastography: Systems of Acquisition; 4.2 Accuracy of the SE; 4.3 Technique of Sonoelastography: Integration in FBU; 4.4 Rendering Sonoelastogram; 4.5 Interpretation of the Elastogram; 4.5.1 The Elasticity Score Named Upon Ueno/Tsukuba University: Benign
4.5.2 Malignant4.6 Role of SE in Nonpalpable Breast Lesions; Conclusions; References; 5: Full Breast Ultrasonography and the Ultrasound: BI-RADS Assessment; 5.1 Importance of the Ultrasound BI-RADS Assessment; 5.2 Ultrasound Diagnostic Criteria; 5.3 Lexicon for Breast Lesions; 5.3.1 Diagnostic Guidelines for Mass Image-Forming Lesions; 5.3.1.1 Shape; 5.3.1.2 Margin/Border; 5.3.1.3 Internal Echoes; 5.3.1.4 Posterior Echoes/Effects; 5.3.1.5 Compressibility; 5.3.1.6 Vascularity; Labeling of Breast Ultrasonographic Images
5.3.2 Diagnostic Guidelines for Non-mass Image-Forming Lesions5.3.3 Ultrasound BI-RADS Assessment; 5.3.3.1 US BI-RADS Assessment by the ACR (2013); Incomplete Characterization; Complete Characterization; References; 6: Full Breast Ultrasonography of the Benign Lesions; 6.1 Classification of the Masses in Benign, Indeterminate, and Malignant Based on Stavros Criteria; 6.2 Characteristics of the Benign Breast Lesions in FBU; 6.3 Mammary Cysts and Fibrocystic Dysplasia; 6.4 Adenosis and Ductal Hyperplasia in FBU; 6.5 Radial Scars and Complex Sclerosing Lesions; 6.6 Fibroadenomas
2: Breast Doppler Ductal Echography: Technique of Examination Related to the Breast Lobar Anatomy2.1 General Technical Principles; 2.2 Ductal Echography: Radial US Technique of Scanning; 2.2.1 Patient Positioning; 2.2.2 Transducers; 2.2.3 Water-Bag Technique; 2.2.4 Steps of Examination; 2.3 About 3D and 4D US Technique Related to DE; 2.4 Usefulness of the Panoramic Scans: SieScape-Type Technique Versus DE; 2.5 Reporting; References; 3: Breast Development: Aspects of Doppler Ductal Ultrasonography of the Normal Breast; 3.1 Breast Development; 3.2 Breast Anatomy and Ductal Echography
3.3 Types of Normal Breast Anatomy on DE3.3.1 Thelarche (Mammary Bud); 3.3.2 Young Dense Breast (Figs. 3.22 and 3.23); 3.3.3 Mixed Adult Breast; 3.3.4 Fatty Breast; 3.3.5 Lactating Breast; References; 4: Sonoelastography in Addition to Doppler Ductal Echography: Full Breast Ultrasonography; 4.1 Definition of the Sonoelastography: Systems of Acquisition; 4.2 Accuracy of the SE; 4.3 Technique of Sonoelastography: Integration in FBU; 4.4 Rendering Sonoelastogram; 4.5 Interpretation of the Elastogram; 4.5.1 The Elasticity Score Named Upon Ueno/Tsukuba University: Benign
4.5.2 Malignant4.6 Role of SE in Nonpalpable Breast Lesions; Conclusions; References; 5: Full Breast Ultrasonography and the Ultrasound: BI-RADS Assessment; 5.1 Importance of the Ultrasound BI-RADS Assessment; 5.2 Ultrasound Diagnostic Criteria; 5.3 Lexicon for Breast Lesions; 5.3.1 Diagnostic Guidelines for Mass Image-Forming Lesions; 5.3.1.1 Shape; 5.3.1.2 Margin/Border; 5.3.1.3 Internal Echoes; 5.3.1.4 Posterior Echoes/Effects; 5.3.1.5 Compressibility; 5.3.1.6 Vascularity; Labeling of Breast Ultrasonographic Images
5.3.2 Diagnostic Guidelines for Non-mass Image-Forming Lesions5.3.3 Ultrasound BI-RADS Assessment; 5.3.3.1 US BI-RADS Assessment by the ACR (2013); Incomplete Characterization; Complete Characterization; References; 6: Full Breast Ultrasonography of the Benign Lesions; 6.1 Classification of the Masses in Benign, Indeterminate, and Malignant Based on Stavros Criteria; 6.2 Characteristics of the Benign Breast Lesions in FBU; 6.3 Mammary Cysts and Fibrocystic Dysplasia; 6.4 Adenosis and Ductal Hyperplasia in FBU; 6.5 Radial Scars and Complex Sclerosing Lesions; 6.6 Fibroadenomas