Management Options in Breast Cancer

NOTE EDITORE

Management Options in Breast Cancer is the only comprehensive resource devoted to exploring the systematic approach to breast cancer diagnosis, surgery, and postoperative care. This guide is an ideal tool for oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and gynecologists seeking alternative management options for breast cancer. In addition, trainees will find this text a valuable reference for learning the basic principles and clinical guidelines of the field. Key features in this stand-alone text: an international review of the management options in the field of breast cancer clinical practice case-based examples designed to aid in optimal clinician decision-making two chapters devoted to rarely-explored topics: male breast cancer and geriatric breast cancer

SOMMARIO

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsEarly Symptomatic Breast CancerPart I: MastectomyCase Study 1Case Study 2Case Study 3Case Study 4Case Study 5Part II: Breast Conservation TherapyCase Study 6Case Study 7Case Study 8Case Study 9Case Study 10Case Study 11Screen-Detected Breast CancerPart I: MastectomyCase Study 12Part II: Breast Conservation TherapyCase Study 13Case Study 14Case Study 15Incidental Breast CancerPart I: MastectomyCase Study 16Case Study 17Case Study 18Part II: Breast-Conservation SurgeryCase Study 19Ipsilateral Breast Tumor RecurrenceCase Study 20 Diagnostic Excision BiopsyCase Study 21Bilateral Breast CancerCase Study 22Case Study 23Case Study 24Inflammatory Breast CancerCase Study 25Case Study 26Neoadjuvant ChemotherapyPart I: Mastectomy PostchemotherapyCase Study 27Case Studies 28Part II: Breast Conservation Surgery PostchemotherapyCase Study 28Primary Endocrine TherapyPart I: Mastectomy after Primary Endocrine TherapyCase Study 29Case Study 30Part II: Breast-Conservation Surgery after Primary Endocrine TherapyCase Study 31Breast Cancer in the ElderlyPart I: Primary Endocrine TherapyCase Study 32Part II: Primary RadiotherapyCase Study 33Pregnancy-Related Breast CancerPart I: First Trimester PregnancyCase Study 34Part II: Third Trimester PregnancyCase Study 35Case Study 36Prophylactic MastectomyPart I: Bilateral Prophylactic MastectomyCase Study 37Part II: Contralateral Prophylactic MastectomyCase Study 38LymphedemaCase Study 39Miscellaneous ConditionsPart I: Male Breast CancerCase Study 40Case Study. 41Part II: Paget’s DiseaseCase Study 42Part III: Phylloides TumourCase Study 43AppendicesIndex

AUTORE

JOHN BENSON is a Consultant Breast Surgeon in the Cambridge Breast Unit, Addenbrooke’s Hospital and a Fellow of Selwyn College, Cambridge. Dr. Benson received his Doctorate (DM) from the University of Oxford and underwent specialist training at The Royal Marsden Hospital and Institute of Cancer Research, London. He is Director of Clinical Studies at Selwyn College and was appointed a Regional Breast Tutor by the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2007. Dr. Benson has published widely in the field of breast diseases and has coordinated a major article on breast cancer for The Lancet. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh and an Examiner for the Intercollegiate Membership Examination (MRCS). His is member of the British Breast Group and the American Association for Cancer Research. ISMAIL JATOI is Professor of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. He is also Director of the Breast Care Center, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Dr. Jatoi received his Ph.D. and M.D. degrees from Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA. He is Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Jatoi has had a long-standing interest in the management of breast cancer and has published numerous articles, book chapters, and books related to breast cancer local therapy and epidemiology. He has served on the Breast Cancer Executive Committee of the Southwest Oncology Group and the Cancer Prevention Committee of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780415423106
• Dimensioni: 10 x 7 in Ø 1.70 lb
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Illustration Notes: 100 b/w images and 100 color images
• Pagine Arabe: 242
• Pagine Romane: xiv