This book presents recent developments in oncologic breast surgery and takes full account of diagnostic, pathologic, and radiologic inputs. Topics include plastic and reconstructive surgery, DCIS surgery, radio-guided surgery, and adjuvant systemic therapy.

This book provides up-to-date information on all aspects of ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast, including epidemiology, imaging, pathologic and biologic features, interventional diagnostics, nonpalpable lesion localization, and treatment. Surgical procedures are described in detail, covering breast conservation techniques, conservative mastectomies, breast reconstruction options, and axillary surgery. Guidance is provided on how to ensure adequacy of surgical excision and avoid local recurrence when performing breast conservation surgery and how to minimize morbidity from axillary...