Handbook of Diseases of the Breast - Brossura

Dixon BSc MB ChB MD FRCS FRCS (Ed) FRCP Professor, J. Michael; Sainsbury MD FRCS, J. R. C.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0443061858 ISBN 13: 9780443061851

Casa editrice: Churchill Livingstone, 1998

Riassunto

The second edition of this practical handbook covers the range of breast diseases and draws together recent data, particularly on breast cancer. Pathological aspects, classification, epidemiology and aetiology of the various diseases are briefly outlinedand some issues, such as screening, when to refer, management, follow-up and counselling are discussed in detail. Substantially revised to take into account recent developments in the subject this book will help medical and nursing staff answer with confidence the difficult questions patients often ask.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

J. R. C. Sainsbury, ME, FRCS, is Consultant Surgeon, The Royal Infirmary, Huddersfield, UK.

Contenuti:

SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION: the Normal Breast and Congenital Abnormalities. Assessment and Investigation of Common Symptoms SECTION 2 NON-MALIGNANT BREAST DISEASE: Benign Breast Conditions. Breast Infection SECTION 3 BREAST CANCER: Risk Factors, Screening and Prevention. Pathology, Prognosis, Diagnosis and Treatment. Advanced Disease. Breast Reconstruction. Clinical Trials SECTION 4 PSYCHOLOGY and BREAST DISEASE: Psychological Factors in Patients with Breast Disease

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Churchill Livingstone
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0443061858
• ISBN 13: 9780443061851
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 232