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Diseases of the Breast

Publication Year:
2014
Edition:
5th
Author:
Harris, Jay R., MD; Lippman, Marc E.; Morrow, Monica, MD; Osborne, C. Kent, MD
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
ISBN:
978-1-45-118627-7
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
94
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Ideal for any clinician seeing patients with breast disease, especially carcinoma of the breast, this full-color 5th edition of the authoritative text in the field is designed to foster the understanding necessary to provide optimal patient care.

Features:
  • The importance of effective communication between pathologists, breast imagers, medical geneticists, experts in nursing, psycho-social support, and rehabilitation, as well as surgical, medical, and radiation oncologists in providing optimal patient care is demonstrated.
  • The latest major clinical trials are covered, along with the information they provide on early detection and management of breast cancer.
  • Illustrations and tables that emphasize breast imaging, microscopic and gross histology, anatomy, and procedural technique enhance visual understanding.
  • Algorithms on problem management in all aspects of breast disease from benign processes to breast carcinoma inform clinical practice.
  • New chapters have been added on pathology of in situ carcinomas, prophylactic contralateral mastectomy, implications of obesity in breast cancer, and an overview of survivorship issues.
  • To keep perspectives fresh and updated, over one third of the authors are new to this edition.
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Harris, Jay R., MD; Lippman, Marc E.; Morrow, Monica, MD; Osborne, C. Kent, MD
ISBN:
978-1-45-118627-7
Specialty:
  • Internal Medicine
  • Oncology
Language:
English
Edition:
5th
Pages:
1224
Publication Year:
2014
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
94

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