Now in a single, convenient volume, The Breast: Comprehensive Management of Benign and Malignant Diseases, 5th Edition covers every clinically relevant aspect of the field: cancer, congenital abnormalities, hormones, reconstruction, anatomy and physiology, benign breast disease, and more. Building upon the strengths of previous editions, this updated volume by Drs. Kirby I. Bland, Edward M. Copeland III, V. Suzanne Klimberg, and William J Gradishar, includes the latest innovations in breast cancer detection and treatment in a practical, easy-to-use format ideal for today's surgeons.- Delivers step-by-step clinical guidance highlighted by superb illustrations that depict relevant anatomy and pathology, as well as medical and surgical procedures.- Reflects the collaborative nature of diagnosis and treatment among radiologists, pathologists, surgeons, oncologists, and other health care professionals who contribute to the management of patients with breast disease.- Offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date information on the diagnosis and management of, and rehabilitation following, surgery for benign and malignant diseases of the breast.- Covers the latest developments in receptor modulation, targeted monoclonal antibodies, evolving inhibitors with triple-negative disease, and more.- Discusses recent minimally invasive surgical techniques and new developments in oncoplastic breast conservation techniques.- Contains significant updates to the "Management of Systemic Disease" section that reflect the latest advances in chemotherapy, hormonal resistance, and therapy.- Includes links to real-time procedure videos and full-color procedural line drawings from the Klimberg Atlas of Breast Surgical Techniques on Expert Consult, providing expert visual guidance on how to execute key steps and techniques.- Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, videos (including video updates), glossary, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

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Yes, you can access The Breast E-Book by Kirby I. Bland,Edward M. Copeland,V. Suzanne Klimberg,William J Gradishar in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Publisher

Elsevier

Year

2017

eBook ISBN

9780323511872

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Topic

Medicine

Subtopic

Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery

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Title Page
Table of Contents
Michelangelo
Copyright
Dedication
Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Video Contents
Section I History of the Therapy of Breast Cancer
Section II Anatomy and Physiology of the Normal and Lactating Breast
Section III Benign and Premalignant Lesions
Section IV Pathology of Malignant Lesions
Section V Natural History, Epidemiology, Genetics, and Syndromes of Breast Cancer
Section VI Prognostic Factors for Breast Cancer
Section VII Molecular Biology of Breast Carcinogenesis
Section VIII Screening and Diagnosis of Breast Disease
Section IX Clinical Trials: Biostatistical Applications
Section X Surgery for Benign and Malignant Diseases of the Breast
Section XI Breast Reconstruction
Section XII Complications of Breast Surgery
Section XIII Current Concepts and Management of Early Breast Carcinoma (Tis, Tmic, T1)
Section XIV Therapy for Stages 0, I, and II Breast Cancer
Section XV Management of Advanced Local, Regional, and Systemic Disease
Section XVI Special Presentations of Breast Cancer
Section XVII Survivorship, Follow-Up Care, and Rehabilitation of the Breast Cancer Patient
Section XVIII Medical and Legal Issues Specific to the Care of Breast Cancer
Index

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