Diseases of the Breast

ow in its thoroughly revised, updated Second Edition, Diseases of the Breast is the gold standard for all physicians, regardless of speciality, who treat benign or malignant breast diseases. This comprehensive reference covers virtually every aspect of the field in an organised, clearly written style that is accessible to the full multidisciplinary spectrum of practicing physicians and clinical investigators. The four editors are unquestioned leaders in their fields and the contributing authors are carefully chosen from around the world. This edition features state of the art coverage of new surgical, radiologic, and medical approaches and expanded sections on the management of benign breast conditions. Chapters discuss current strategies for prevention of breast cancer and methods for assessing and managing risk, including genetic testing. The book also provides a strong background in the more basic and translational sciences