Advance Therapy of Breast Disease

Description

Edited by outstanding leaders in the field of breast disease (Dr. Singletary chairs the Breast Cancer Committee for the American College of Surgeons), this book offers first-hand advice on prevention, diagnosis, treatment and reconstruction by recognized authorities. The work features the personal treatment protocols of the top physicians and surgeons specializing in breast disease. Conditions covered include benign and malignant tumors, endocrine and traumatic disorders, and adolescent and adult problems in both women and men. Key Features: - Contains authoritative advice based on the clinical experience of noted investigators - Provides a solid overview of breast disease, starting with breast screening, and advancing to topics such as silicone autoimmune disease and breast reconstruction options - Takes a well-rounded approach to patient treatment, with articles on psychosocial problems related to breast cancer, and the follow-up care of the breast cancer patient - Accompanied by a CD-ROM with the complete text and illustrations of the book, in fully searchable PDF files Audience: Students and practitioners in surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, oncology, and gynecology.