Principles and Techniques in Oncoplastic Breast Cancer Surgery

Oncoplastic breast cancer surgery is one of the fastest-growing domains in breast surgery. This approach is continuing to gain practice acceptance due to increased emphasis on both optimum cosmetic outcome and maintenance of a sound oncologic basis. This book summarizes the basic principles and techniques using evidence-based data. Patient images and comprehensive drawings complete this practical guide for surgeons who treat diseases of the breast.

Contents:

• Surgical Anatomy of the Breast (Mahmoud El-Tamer and Sunny Mitchell)
• Surgical Landmarks and Measurements (Suri Ponamgi and Mahmoud El-Tamer)
• Neoadjuvant Therapy (Laurie Kirstein, Susan K Boolbol and Mahmoud El-Tamer)
• Skin Incisions (Mahmoud El-Tamer)
• Margins in Breast Cancer Surgery (Adriana D Corben and Monica Morrow)
• Resection of the Tumor (Mahmoud El-Tamer)
• Repair of Breast Defects (Mahmoud El-Tamer)
• Oncoplastic Breast Reduction (Tara L Huston, Christine H Rohde, Mahmoud El-Tamer and Jeffrey Ascherman)
• Mastopexy (Mahmoud El-Tamer)
• Skin-Sparing Mastectomy (Walter Paul Weber and Mahmoud El-Tamer)
• Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy (Sunny Mitchell and Sheldon Feldman)
• Radiation Therapy (Robert R Kuske, Jr)

Readership: Surgical oncologists, breast surgeons and practising surgeons.
Key Features:

• Includes a significant number of colored patient pictures and very comprehensive drawings
• Author is well respected as a breast surgeon