Breast health and common breast problems : a practical approach / edited by Pamela Ganschow ... [et al.]. - Philadelphia : American College of Physicians, c2004. - xvi, 304 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Women's health series . - Women's health series (Philadelphia, Pa.) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Normal breast function -- Breast anatomy and development / Rosa E. Cuenca -- Breastfeeding and lactation / Diane E. Krause -- Breast cancer screening and prevention -- Breast cancer risk factors, risk assessment, and genetic testing / Jennifer Potter, Pamela S. Ganschow, and Joy Bressler -- Reducung the risk for breast cancer / Pamela S. Ganschow, Joy Bressler,and Jennifer Potter -- Clinical breast examination and breast self-examination / Mary B. Barton and Larissa Nekhlyudov -- Screening Mammography -- Monica Peek, Pamela S. Ganschow, and Joann G. Elmore -- Evaluation of breast abnormalities -- Evaluation and management of palpable breast abnormalities / Elizabeth A. Marcus -- Evaluation of abnormalities detected on mammogram / Nancy C. Dolan, Judith Wolfman, Seema Khan, and Jennifer Potter -- Evaluation and management of common breast problems -- Breast pain / Frances E. Norlock -- Nipple discharge / Anita B. Varkey -- Breast infections / Elizabeth A. Jacobs and Kathleen L. Collins -- Axillary lymphadenopathy without breast abnormality / Kelly Ford -- Gynecomastia / Sandy Oh and Elizabeth A. Jacobs -- Breast alterations -- Augmentation and reduction mammaplasty: helping patients decide / Amy N. Ship and Arthur G. Ship.

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Breast--Diseases.
Breast--Care and hygiene.
Breast Diseases--diagnosis.
Breast Diseases--prevention & control.
Breast--physiology.

RG491 / .B745 2004

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WP 840 / B8288 2004