Multidisciplinary in scope and fully up to date with the latest advances in medical oncology and more, Bland and Copeland’s The Breast, 6th Edition, covers every clinically relevant aspect of the field: cancer, congenital abnormalities, hormones, reconstruction, anatomy and physiology, benign breast disease, and more. In a practical, easy-to-use format ideal for today’s busy practitioners, this truly comprehensive resource is ideal for surgical oncologists, breast surgeons, general surgeons, medical oncologists, and others who need to stay informed of the latest innovations in this complex and fast-moving area.

• Offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date information on the diagnosis and management of, and rehabilitation following, treatment for benign and malignant diseases of the breast.
• Updates include an extensively updated oncoplastic section and extended medical and radiation oncology sections.
• Delivers step-by-step clinical guidance highlighted by hundreds of superb illustrations that depict relevant anatomy and pathology, as well as medical and surgical procedures.
• Reflects the collaborative nature of diagnosis and treatment among radiologists, pathologists, breast and plastic surgeons, radiation and medical oncologists, geneticists and other health care professionals who contribute to the management of patients with breast disease.
• Includes access to procedural videos that provide expert visual guidance on how to execute key steps and techniques.

Contents

۱. The History of the Therapy for Breast Cancer
۲. History of Surgical Clinical Trials and Cooperative Group Trials
۳. Important Trials of the Last Decade
۴. Anatomy of the Breast, Axilla, Chest Wall, and Related Metastatic Sites
۵. Breast Physiology: Normal and Abnormal Development and Function
۶. Discharges and Secretions of the Nipple
۷. Epidemiology of Breast Cancer
۸. Carcinogenesis of Breast Cancer
۹. Risk Reduction for Developing Breast Cancer
۱۰. Breast Cancer Genetics: Syndromes, Genes, Pathology, Counseling, Testing, and Treatment
۱۱. Clinical Encounter With the Patient
۱۲. Breast Cancer Screening
۱۳. Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Techniques for Biopsy
۱۴. Etiology and Management of Benign Breast Disease
۱۵. Mastitis and Breast Abscess
۱۶. Gynecomastia
۱۷. High-Risk and Premalignant Lesions of the Breast
۱۸. Disorders of the Skin
۱۹. Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
۲۰. Infiltrating Carcinomas of the Breast

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۶۰. Management of Bone Metastases in Breast Cancer
۶۱. Chemotherapy and HER2-Directed Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer
۶۲. Endocrine Therapy for Late-Stage and Metastatic Breast Cancer
۶۳. Immunological Approaches to Breast Cancer Therapy
۶۴. Diagnosis and Management of Pleural Metastases and Malignant Effusion in Breast Cancer
۶۵. Management of Central Nervous System Metastases in Breast Cancer
۶۶. Bilateral Breast Cancer
۶۷. Male Breast Cancer
۶۸. Local Recurrence, the Augmented Breast, and the Contralateral Breast
۶۹. Carcinoma of the Breast in Pregnancy and Lactation
۷۰. Unknown Primary Presenting With Axillary Lymphadenopathy
۷۱. Creating a Breast Cancer Survivorship Plan and Clinic
۷۲. General Considerations for Follow-Up
۷۳. Bone-Modifying Agents in Early Breast Cancer
۷۴. Fertility Preservation for Women With Breast Cancer
۷۵. Quality Measures and Performance Improvement for Breast Cancer Surgery
۷۶. Lymphedema in the Postsurgical Patient: Pathophysiology and Nonoperative Management
۷۷. Management of Menopause in Breast Cancer Survivors
۷۸. Rehabilitation
۷۹. Psychosocial Consequences and Lifestyle Interventions