Common breast lesions
Subtitle: a photographic guide to diagnosis and treatment
By: edited by Samuel Pilnik.
Contributors: Pilnik, Samuel, 1929-
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
Subjects: Breast -- Cancer -- Atlases.; Breast -- Diseases -- Atlases.; Breast Diseases -- diagnosis -- Atlases.; Breast Diseases -- therapy -- Atlases.
Genres: Atlases.
Description: This photographic color atlas provides a step-by-step guide to the differential diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the breast. Organized around primary patient complaints, the atlas provides a multidisciplinary review of the respective techniques of the clinician, radiologist, pathologist, surgeon, and reconstructive surgeon. Coverage includes proper clinical examination, diagnostic and interventional radiography, diagnostic pathology, surgical biopsy, excision of benign lesions, mastectomy, breast conservation surgery, and reconstructive surgery.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-244) and index.