Oncologic Breast Surgery

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mariotti, Carlo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Updates in Surgery,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Surgery.; Thoracic surgery.; Surgical oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Oncology.; Thoracic Surgery.

This book presents the most recent developments in oncologic breast surgery and takes full account of diagnostic, pathologic, and radiologic inputs. It is divided into three parts, the first of which discusses the premises underlying the modern surgical approach to breast cancer. The second part is...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• Preface
• Section I  Modern Surgical Treatments: 1 Instrumental and interventional diagnostics
• 2 Pathology of  breast cancer
• 3 Breast unit and  assistance setting
• Section  II Conservative Program: 4 Breast conservation and oncoplastic surgery
• 5 Conservative mastectomy
• 6 Sentinel node biopsy and axillary dissection
•  Section III Special Issues: 7 Plastic and reconstructive surgery
• 8 DCIS surgery
• 9 Prophylactic surgery ( BRCA 1- BRCA2)
• 10 Breast cancer in women, in pregnancy and Paget disease
• 11 Locally advanced breast cancer
• 12 Adjuvant systemic therapy
• 13 Intraoperative radiotherapy
• 14 Primary surgery in metastatic breast cancer
• 15 Senologic nursing and data manager.