Table of Contents

1. Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Breast Cancer
2. Primary and Secondary Prevention of Breast Cancer
3. Premalignant Changes and In Situ Carcinoma
4. Natural History of Invasive Breast Cancer
5. Histology of Breast Cancer
6. Clinical and Pathological Staging
7. Molecular Factors as Prognostic/Predictive Tools and Therapeutic Targets
8. Diagnosis, Work-up, and Follow-up of Breast Cancer Patients
9. Treatment of the Breast and Regional Lymph Nodes Surgery and Radiation Therapy
10. Adjuvant Systemic Therapy
11. Neoadjuvant Therapy and Locally-Advanced or Inflammatory Breast Cancer
12. Management of Metastatic Disease

About the Author

I. Craig Henderson is a Professor of Medicine at the University of California San Francisico's Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Care Center in San Francisco, California.

Reviews

"This is an excellent, manageable reference for a variety of practitioners who treat breast cancer patients. It is both informative and easy to navigate, with a streamlined approach to the history, progression, and treatment of breast cancer. It is well formatted to present current evidence from a variety of resources in one location with the goal of providing excellent, evidence-based care to patients. This book will be used often... 5 Stars!"
--DOODY'S