ABC of Breast Diseases (ABC S.) - Softcover

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The continual rise of beast disease means the need for general practitioners to make the correct diagnostic and management decisions is even greater. This second edition of the award winning ABC of Breast Disease, written by experts in the field, will prove an invaluable source of advice on th important decisions regarding symptoms of both benign and malignant breast disorders.
Rewritten and updated throughout, with excellent colour photographs, this edition includes the recent advances in practice in the management of women’s health in an informative and comprehensive approach, Chapters include:

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• Symptoms, assessment and guidelines for referral
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• Breast pain
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• Breast infection
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• Screening for breast cancer
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• Breast cancer: treatment for elderly patients and uncommon conditions
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• Prognostic factors
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• Psychological aspect
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• Breast reconstruction

This book will provide essential information to general practitioners, practice nurses, breast care nurses, surgeons or oncologists in training and medical students involved with patients with breast problems.