ABC of Breast Diseases
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2012.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- ABC of Breast Diseases
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Symptoms, Assessment and Guidelines for Referral
- Assessment of symptoms
- Accuracy of investigations
- Triple assessment
- Delay in diagnosis
- One-stop clinics
- Investigation of breast symptoms
- Further reading
- Chapter 2 Congenital Problems and Aberrations of Normal Development and Involution
- Congenital abnormalities
- Breast development and involution
- Management of discrete mobile masses in young women
- Aberrations in the early reproductive period: Pain and nodularity
- Aberrations of involution: Palpable breast cysts
- Sclerosing lesions
- Duct ectasia
- Benign disease in men: Gynaecomastia
- Benign neoplasms and proliferations: Epithelial hyperplasia
- Duct papillomas
- Lipomas
- Nipple conditions
- Haematomas
- Fat necrosis
- Mondor's disease
- Hamartomas
- Blocked Montgomery's tubercles
- Para areola cysts
- Morphea
- Arteritis and aneurysm
- Sarcoidosis
- Keloids of the Breast Skin
- Wegener's Granulomatosis
- Further reading
- Chapter 3 Mastalgia
- Chest wall pain
- Chronic pain following breast surgery
- True mastalgia
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgement
- Further reading
- Chapter 4 Breast Infection
- Treatment
- Neonatal infection
- Lactating infection
- Non-lactating infection
- Skin-associated infection
- Other infections and inflammatory conditions
- Lymphocytic lobulitis
- Factitial disease
- Further reading
- Chapter 5 Breast Cancer: Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Genetics
- Risk factors for breast cancer
- Risk estimation
- The breast cancer genes
- Genetic testing
- Previous benign breast disease
- Radiation
- Lifestyle
- Oral contraceptive (OC)
- Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
- Further reading
- Chapter 6 Prevention of Breast Cancer
- Management options
- Prophylactic surgery
- Ovarian cancer
- Men with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations
- Further reading
- Chapter 7 Screening for Breast Cancer
- Population screening
- Screening high-risk groups
- Benefits and potential drawbacks of screening
- Psychological morbidity induced byscreening
- Risks of mammography
- Further reading
- Chapter 8 Breast Cancer
- Classification: Invasive breast cancer
- Tumour differentiation
- Oestrogen receptor
- Progesterone receptor
- Human epidermal growth factor receptors
- Other features
- Staging of invasive breast cancers
- Surgical treatment of localised breast cancer
- Follow-up of patients after surgery
- Radiotherapy
- Chapter 9 Management of Regional Nodes in Breast Cancer
- Lymph drainage of breast
- Identifying patients with involved nodes before surgery
- Role of axillary surgery in patients with operable breast cancer
- Staging the axilla
- Assessment of sentinel nodes
- Treatment of axillary disease
- Treatment of internal mammary and supraclavicular nodes
- Physical management of lymphoedema