Description
This atlas focuses on the principles of diagnosis and management of breast diseases with a target audience of trainees and junior consultants in gynaecology, together with SAS grade doctors, advanced care practitioners, and specialist nurses.
Key Features:
- Provides an expert guide to the range of breast problems presenting for the gynaecologist
- Offers a reliable summary of the possible diagnoses and follow-up management procedures involved
- Guides the front-line clinician with the information to manage and advise patients with confidence
Table of Contents
List of Contributors
1.
Anatomy and physiology of the breast - Ahsan Rao.
2. Symptomatic breast assessment - Francesca Muscara and John Benson.
3. Breast Cancer Staging and Imaging - Fiona Gilbert and Falak Masood.
4. Principles of Breast Cancer Screening - Jonathan J James and Nisha Sharma.
5. Lesions of Uncertain Malignant Potential: B3 lesions - Nuala Healy and Fleur Kilburn-Toppin.
6. Breast Pathology - Elena Provenzano.
7. Fibrocystic changes, fibroadenoma, papillary lesions and duct ectasia - Sue Down.
8. Breast Pain - Sam Leinster.
9. Nipple discharge - Natasha E Jiwa.
10. Breast Sepsis - Rasheed Elayyan and Sarah Downey.
11. Gynaecomastia: an overview with a focus on the surgical management - Matthew G. Wedlich, Christian M. Asher, and Charles M. Malata.
12. Advising the breast cancer patient - Victoria Harmer and Suzanne Cruickshank.
13. Surgical oncology of breast cancer - John Benson and Ismail Jatoi.
14. Techniques for Partial and whole breast reconstruction - John Benson and Dorin Dumitru.
15. Risk-reducing surgery, Ductal Carcinoma-In-Situ, Neoadjuvant chemotherapy - John Benson.
16. Adjuvant treatments for Breast Cancer - Elinor Gatfield and M B Mukesh.
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