Breast surgery : companion to specialist surgical practice

Breast Breast Neoplasms Fulltext Internet Resources e-böcker
Elsevier
2019
Sixth edition.
EISBN 9780702072390
Anatomy and physiology of the breast.
Assessment of patient, breast and common clinical presentations including image guided intervention.
Benign breast disease.
Breast pathology.
Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Prevention Strategies.
Breast screening.
Breast-conserving surgery: the balance between good cosmesis and local control.
Oncoplastic Breast Conserving Surgery.
Mastectomy.
Management of the axilla.
Uncommon presentations of cancer affecting the breast.
The genetics of breast cancer, risk reducing surgery and prevention.
Breast reconstruction.
Treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ.
The role of adjuvant systemic therapy in patients with operable breast cancer.
Neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer including surgical considerations.
Adjuvant radiotherapy for breast cancer.
Locally advanced breast cancer.
Metastatic breast cancer and palliative care.
Psychosocial issues in breast cancer.
Management of common breast emergencies and complications.
"Breast Surgery meets the needs of surgeons in higher training and practising consultants for a contemporary and evidence-based account of this sub-specialty that is relevant to their general surgical practice. It is a practical reference source incorporating the most current information on recent developments, management issues and operative procedures. The text is thoroughly referenced and supported by evidence-based recommendations wherever possible, distinguishing between strong evidence to support a conclusion, and evidence suggesting that a recommendation can be reached on the balance of probabilities"--Publisher's description.
Assessment of patient, breast and common clinical presentations including image guided intervention.
Benign breast disease.
Breast pathology.
Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Prevention Strategies.
Breast screening.
Breast-conserving surgery: the balance between good cosmesis and local control.
Oncoplastic Breast Conserving Surgery.
Mastectomy.
Management of the axilla.
Uncommon presentations of cancer affecting the breast.
The genetics of breast cancer, risk reducing surgery and prevention.
Breast reconstruction.
Treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ.
The role of adjuvant systemic therapy in patients with operable breast cancer.
Neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer including surgical considerations.
Adjuvant radiotherapy for breast cancer.
Locally advanced breast cancer.
Metastatic breast cancer and palliative care.
Psychosocial issues in breast cancer.
Management of common breast emergencies and complications.
"Breast Surgery meets the needs of surgeons in higher training and practising consultants for a contemporary and evidence-based account of this sub-specialty that is relevant to their general surgical practice. It is a practical reference source incorporating the most current information on recent developments, management issues and operative procedures. The text is thoroughly referenced and supported by evidence-based recommendations wherever possible, distinguishing between strong evidence to support a conclusion, and evidence suggesting that a recommendation can be reached on the balance of probabilities"--Publisher's description.
