Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery for Breast Cancer

This text clearly describes all available breast cancer reconstructive surgery techniques that have been revised over the past decade by surgeons in a very high-volume unit. It includes 400 high-quality color photographs and drawings.

"Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery for Breast Cancer" describes the reconstructive techniques that have been refined over the past decade by surgeons in a very high volume unit. It provides clear descriptions of all the available techniques. With proven experience in the procedures described and detailed scientific evaluation, it furthermore provides evidence-based literature reviews.

The book starts with the relevant anatomical background and passes through all the major oncoplastic and reconstructive procedures available to the breast cancer patient. It includes management of breast and nipple-areolar complex reconstruction in addition to symmetrising surgery and the new technique of fat transfer. It also covers all multidisciplinary aspects and genetics thus giving an up-to-date status report.

Provides clear descriptions of all the available techniques Consise but comprehensive approach to aesthetic sequelae of breast conserving therapy Abundantly illustrated with more than 400 high quality color clinical photographs and drawings Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Klappentext

'Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery for Breast Cancer describes the reconstructive techniques that have been refined over the past decade by surgeons in a very high volume unit. It provides clear descriptions of all the available techniques. With proven experience in the procedures described and detailed scientific evaluation, it furthermore provides evidence-based literature reviews.

The book starts with the relevant anatomical background and passes through all the major oncoplastic and reconstructive procedures available to the breast cancer patient. It includes management of breast and nipple-areolar complex reconstruction in addition to symmetrising surgery and the new technique of fat transfer. It also covers all multidisciplinary aspects and genetics thus giving an up-to-date status report.

Inhalt
Anatomical Review.- Standard Breast Conserving Surgery.- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery.- Breast Reconstruction: Immediate and Delayed.- Particular Cases.- Aesthetic Sequelae of Breast-Conserving Therapy (ASBCT).- Second-Stage Surgery.- Lipomodelage and Breast Surgery.- Prophylactic Surgery.- Multidisciplinarity.- Prophylactic Mastectomy and BRCA1 or BRCA2 Gene Mutations.