Detection and treatment of breast cancer

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Detection and treatment of breast cancer

Ian S. Fentiman

Martin Dunitz, 1998

2nd ed

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Previous ed.: published as Detection and treatment of early breast cancer. 1990

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A revised edition of this text on the detection and treatment of breast cancer. It now includes new sections on the timing of surgery, breast conservation, breast reconstruction and prevention.

Table of Contents

1. The Causes 2. Promotion of Breast Cancer 3. Risk Factors 4. Presenting Features 5. Making the Diagnosis 6. Biopsy 7. Timing of Surgery 8. Screening 9. Breast Conservation 10. Complications of Breast Conservation 11. The Role of Mastectomy 12. Breast Reconstruction 13. First-Line Systemic Treatment 14. Adjuvant Therapy 15. Pregnancy and Exogenous Oestrogens 16. Lobular Carcinoma in Situ 17. Ductal Carcinoma In Situ 18. Breast Cancer in Young and Elderly Women 19. Male Breast Cancer 20. Unusual Presentations, Rarer Problems 21. Non-Epithelial Cancers 22. Prevention 23. The Future

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Details

  • NCID
    BA41402519
  • ISBN
    • 1853172235
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    344 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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