This second volume of the handbook on breast disease
provides a comprehensive overview of its clinical management and current
therapies. It brings readers up to speed with the latest guidelines and therapeutic
regimens in breast cancer and provides and in-depth account of current and new
therapeutic approaches. Divided in themed parts, the book examines invasive breast
cancer, pre-operative systemic therapy surgical management and recurrence among
others, thus providing an in-depth account of breast cancer at the clinical
stage. Among the themed parts are a section dedicated to special therapeutic
problems, such as breast cancer in older women, Paget’s disease and phyllodes
tumors, and a section on supportive and follow-up care.
By adopting a multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer,
this book is a must- have for breast cancer practitioners. With a high number of
colored illustrations and edited by highly experienced clinicians, this work
enables readers to gain aninterdisciplinary perspective on breast diseases.
Contributions from an international team of experts present invaluable insight
into clinical practice across different settings. Covering both theoretical and
practical aspects of breast cancer, this is a highly informative and carefully
presented book which will appeal to an international audience of medical,
radiation and surgical oncologists.
Aydiner / Igci / Soran
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Weitere Infos & Material
Section I
Invasive Breast CancerBiopsy Techniques in non-Palpable
or Palpable Breast Lesions.- Evaluation of Patients for Metastases Prior To
Primary Therapy.- Staging of Breast Cancer.- Surgical Treatment of Early-Stage
Breast Cancer.- Evaluation of Axillary Nodes.- Breast Reconstruction.- Adjuvant
Systemic Therapy: Endocrine Therapy.- Adjuvant Systemic Chemotherapy for
HER2-Negative Disease.- Adjuvant Therapy for Her-2/neu positive Early Breast
Cancer.- Post-Mastectomy Adjuvant Radiotherapy (PMRT).- Adjuvant Radiation
Therapy after Preoperative Chemotherapy.- Breast-Conserving Therapy:
Hypofractionated and Conventional Whole-Breast Irradiation and Accelerated
Partial-Breast Irradiation.-
Section II Preoperative
systemic therapy
Preoperative Therapy for Operable
Breast Cancer.- Neoadjuvant Hormonal Therapy in Breast Cancer.- Systemic
Therapy for Locally Advanced Breast Cancer.- Systemic Therapy for Inflammatory Breast Cancer.-
Adnan Aydiner, MDClinical Professor of Medical OncologyIstanbul University Istanbul Medical FacultyIstanbul University Institute of OncologyDepartment of Medical OncologyIstanbulTURKEYAbdullah Igci, MDClinical Professor of SurgeryIstanbul University Istanbul Medical FacultyDepartment of SurgeryIstanbulTURKEYAtilla Soran, MDClinical Professor of SurgeryDirector, Breast Disease Clinical Research ProgramDirector, International Breast Fellowship ProgramDirector, Lymphedema ProgramDepartment of Clinical
Oncology
Magee-Womens Hospital of the University of Pittsburgh Medical CenterPittsburgh, PAUSA
