Breast cancer
Subtitle: new concepts in management
By: Ismail Jatoi, S. Eva Singletary, guest editors.
Contributors: Jatoi, Ismail, 1955-; Singletary, S. Eva.
Series: Surgical clinics of North America -- v. 83, no. 4
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Co.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1020
Subjects: American Joint Committee on Cancer; Breast -- tumors -- therapy; Breast -- tumors -- surgery; Lymph nodes -- biopsy; Radiotherapy -- Adjuvant; Chemotherapy -- Adjuvant
Notes: "August 2003."

Series title on spine: Surgical clinics.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Management of the high-risk patient / Victor G. Vogel; title: Ductal lavage: clinical utility and future promise / Joyce A. O'Shaughnessy; title: Surgical use of breast ultrasound / Isabel T. Rubio, Ronda Henry-Tillman, and V. Suzanne Klimberg; title: Screening clinical breast examination / Ismail Jatoi; title: Staging system for breast cancer: revisions for the 6th edition of the AJCC Cancer staging manual / S. Eva Singletary ... [et al.]; title: Ductal carcinoma in situ / Faina Nakhlis and Monica Morrow; title: New trends in breast conservation therapy / Lisa A. Newman and Tara A. Washington; title: Skin-sparing mastectomy / Rache M. Simmons and Tara L. Adamovich; title: Sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with early-stage breast cancer: status of the national clinical trials / Lee G. Wilke and Armando Giuliano; title: Radiation therapy as an adjuvant treatment after sentinel lymph node surgery for breast cancer / Thomas A. Buchholz ... [et al.]; title: Sentinal lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant systemic therapy / Eleftherios P. Mamounas; title: Emerging role of taxanes in adjuvant and neoadjuvant therpy for breast cancer: the potential and the questions / Sharon Goble and Harry D. Bear; title: The current status of aromatase inhibitors in the management of breast cancer / Michael Baum and Aman Buzdar; title: Evidence-based indications for postmastectomy irradiation / Abram Recht and Stephen B. Edge.