New developments in the surgical management of breast disease surgery daily. New techniques for tumor resection, reconstructive surgery, lymph node assessment and cosmetic surgery are surfacing due to new demands in the market. The treatments are aimed at those patients diagnosed with breast disease who need quality medical treatment and require equally pleasing aesthetic results. This is an international text that outlines the management of both the malignant and benign diseases of the breast. High quality illustrations accompany the text to highlight the key aspects of surgical techniques....

Ziel dieses Buch ist es, Entwicklungen auf dem Gebiet der Gyn{kologie, der Therapie des Mammakarzinoms und der Ge- burtshilfe darzustellen und das Werkvon Herrn Prof. Dr. Fred Kubli zu w}rdigen. Es wurden hierzu bedeutende Wissen- schaftler um einen Beitrag gebeten. Gleichzeitig wird die historische Bedeutung der Universit{ts-Frauenklinik f}r die Frauenheilkunde und Geburtshilfe dargestellt.

Bone metastases often develop from malignant tumours and lead to complications. This study explores the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of metastatic bone disease and discusses how antiosteolytic substances such as biophosphonate can supplement established therapies.