The Outpatient Breast Clinic Aiming at Best Practice /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pluchinotta, Alfonso M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Gynecology.; Radiology.; Oncology.; Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Diagnostic Radiology.

This full-colour, richly-illustrated book is an excellent source of rapidly retrievable information on aspects of relevance in daily clinical practice in the outpatient breast clinic. Expert guidance is provided on a full range of topics, including pitfalls of clinical examination, imaging and relat...

Table of Contents:

• The Breast Clinic
• The Asymptomatic Woman
• Anatomy, Congenital Aberrations, and Physiological Changes
• Clinical Examination of the Breast
• Imaging in Breast Related Diseases
• Breast Tissue Diagnosis
• Breast Pain
• Inflammatory Diseases of the Breast
• Benign Lesions of the Breast
• Nipple Discharge
• Miscellaneous Minor Disorders of the Breast
• Staging and Work Up of the Non Invasive Breast Cancer
• Staging and Work Up of Invasive Breast Cancer
• Breast Cancer Special Issues
• Breast Cancer in General Population
• The Role of Surgery
• The Role of Adjuvant Radiation Therapy
• The role of Adjuvant Systemic Therapy
• Male Breast Diseases
• Loco-Regional Breast Cancer Recurrences
• Follow Up.