Title | Breast Care [electronic resource] : A Clinical Guidebook for Women's Primary Health Care Providers / edited by William H. Hindle |
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Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York, 1999 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2144-9 |
Descript | XX, 464p. 177 illus., 16 illus. in color. online resource |
1 Breast Disease for Primary Health Care Providers for Women: An Overview -- 2 Application of Evidence-Based Medicine to the Care of the Breast -- 3 Development and Growth of the Breast -- 4 Breast Examination -- 5 Screening Mammography -- 6 Mammography in a Breast Center -- 7 Practical Diagnostic Breast Ultrasonography -- 8 Fine-Needle Aspiration at the Breast Diagnostic Center -- 9 Aspiration Cytology of Breast Cancer: Development and Acceptance as a Diagnostic Procedure -- 10 Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology of the Breast -- 11 Pathology of the Female Breast -- 12 Biopsy of Benign Masses by Obstetrician-Gynecologists in the Breast Diagnostic Center -- 13 Excision of a Palpable Breast Mass in Private Primary Care Practice -- 14 Evaluation of a Palpable Dominant Mass, Solid or Cyst -- 15 Mastalgia -- 16 Nipple Discharge -- 17 Galactorrhea -- 18 Mastitis -- 19 Fibrocystic Changes -- 20 Fibroadenoma -- 21 Multidisciplinary Treatment Planning and Patient Counseling -- 22 Surgery for Breast Cancer -- 23 Adjunctive Systemic Therapy for Breast Cancer -- 24 Surveillance of Women on Tamoxifen -- 25 Breast Radiation Therapy -- 26 Reconstruction of the Breast After Cancer Surgery: Overview -- 27 Plastic Surgery for Common Breast Problems -- 28 Breast Cancer Hereditary Risk Assessment and Counseling Services -- 29 Breast Cancer and Exogenous Estrogen in Oral Contraceptives and Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement -- 30 Social Work Perspective and Psychosocial Resources -- 31 Breast Care: A Psychosocial View -- 32 Modern Treatment of Lymphedema -- 33 Pregnancy Before, During, and After Breast Cancer -- 34 Breast Problems Specific to Pregnancy and the Peripartum Period -- 35 Breastfeeding and Lactation -- 36 Medical Legal Considerations for the Primary Care Physician Regarding Care of the Breast -- 37 The Breast Diagnostic Center: Experience and Protocols -- 38 Breast Care and Surgery by Obstetrician/Gynecologists in a Rural Setting -- 39 Breast Care by Primary Care Providers in Rural Areas -- 40 Alternative and Complementary Therapies for Breast Problems -- 41 Natural History of Breast Cancer: Clinical and Biologic Features Dictating Management; An Opinion Based on Personal Experience -- Appendix A: Organization of the Breast Diagnostic Center Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology -- Appendix B: Reporting System -- Appendix C: Breast Cancer Staging -- Appendix D: Glossary of Abbreviations and Signs -- Appendix E: Glossary of Definitions of Terms as Used in This Text