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Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer. Breast Cancer
Jacobs, L.
1ª Edición Septiembre 2010
Inglés
Tapa dura
312 pags
1500 gr
19 x 27 x 2 cm
ISBN 9781416049326
Editorial Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
Each volume in the Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer Series is packed
with practical, authoritative information designed to cover the full range of
diagnostic procedures, including pathologic, radiologic, bronchoscopic, and
surgical aspects. You’ll be able to determine the safest, shortest, least
invasive way to reach an accurate diagnosis; stage the disease; and choose the
best initial treatment for early stages. Based on current evidence in the literature,
authors provide clinical, hands-on tools to help you make informed decisions
on precisely what tests and imaging studies are needed to diagnose and stage
each type of cancer.
Practical, authoritative, and highly-illustrated, this volume in the brand new
Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer series covers current protocols and
the latest advances in diagnostic imaging and molecular and serologic markers
for breast cancer. Apply expert advice on the best “next-step” plan
for different presentations and tips for less invasive protocols. Get clinical,
hands-on tools to help you make informed decisions on precisely what tests and
imaging studies are needed for accurate diagnosis and staging. Clear figures,
tables, and boxes illustrate step-by-step care of the full range of problems
encountered. Better manage your patients with procedural video clips and more
on the included CD-ROM. The small size and convenient format make this an ideal
purchase for diagnostic reference.
Key Features
- Outlines the steps after diagnosis to guide you through formulating a treatment or patient care plan.
- Emphasizes important points—such as the promising new breast cancer vaccine, sentinel node biopsy, and hormone receptor tests—with “key points” boxes at the beginning of each chapter and pedagogic features throughout.
- Summarizes the process of accurately diagnosing and staging cancer in a logical, almost algorithmic, approach for easy reference.
- Discusses the treatment of early-stage disease so you have clear options for care.
- Complements the procedures outlined in the text with full-color photographs and line drawings to reinforce your understanding of the material.
- Features a CD-ROM showing video clips of diagnostic procedures, as well as all of the images, tables, and drawings from the text to help you better manage your patients.
Author Information
By Lisa Jacobs, MD, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Department of Surgery, Baltimore, MD and Christina Finlayson, MD, University of Colorado Health Science Center, Department of Surgery, Denver, CO
© 2025 Axón Librería S.L.
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