ABC of breast diseases / / edited by J. Michael Dixon
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| Titolo: |
ABC of breast diseases / / edited by J. Michael Dixon
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| Pubblicazione: | Chichester, U.K. ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, : BMJ Books, 2012 |
| Edizione: | 4th ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (ix, 155 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 616.99/449 |
| Soggetto topico: | Breast - Diseases |
| Breast - Tumors | |
| Classificazione: | 495.46 |
| WP 840 | |
| Altri autori: |
DixonJ. M (J. Michael)
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Symptoms, assessment, and guidelines for referral / Michael Dixon and Jeremy Thomas -- Congenital problems and aberrations of normal development and involution / Michael Dixon and Jeremy Thomas -- Mastalgia / Michael Dixon and Julie Iddon -- Breast infection / Michael Dixon -- Breast cancer : epidemiology, risk factors, and genetics / Jack Cuzick, Gareth Evans, and Michael Dixon -- Prevention of breast cancer / Ivana Sestak ... [et al.] -- Screening for breast cancer / A.R.M. Wilson -- Breast cancer / Michael Dixon -- Management of regional nodes in breast cancer / Nigel Bundred and Michael Dixon -- Breast cancer : treatment of elderly patients and uncommon conditions / Michael Dixon -- Role of systemic treatment of primary operable breast cancer / Ian Smith -- Locally advanced breast cancer / Robert Leonard and Michael Dixon -- Metastatic breast cancer / Robert Leonard and Michael Dixon -- Prognostic factors / Alastair M. Thompson and Sarah Pinder -- Psychological aspects / Belinda Hacking -- Carcinoma in situ and patients at high risk of breast cancer / Nigel Bundred -- Breast reconstruction / Cameron Raine and E.M. Weiler-Mithoff. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The ABC of Breast Diseases provides comprehensive guidance to the assessment of symptoms, and how to manage all common breast conditions and provides guidelines on referral. It covers congenital problems, breast infection and mastalgia, before addressing the epidemiology, prevention, screening and diagnosis of breast cancer. It outlines the treatment and management options for breast cancer within different groups and includes new chapters on the genetics, prevention, management of high risk women and the psychological aspects of breast diseases. -- Publisher |
| Titolo autorizzato: | ABC of breast diseases |
| ISBN: | 1-118-47186-5 |
| 1-118-47200-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910812968903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
ABC series (Malden, Mass.)