1st Edition
Breast Diseases Guidelines for Management
This comprehensive textbook incoporates all aspects of breast disease, including basic science, benign breast diseases, malignant neoplasms, diagnostics, multidisciplinary therapeutic options, and molecular biology research. It focuses on information useful for trainees, medical students, and practicing breast surgeons and oncologists. The highlight of the book is to present the controversies and arrive at a consensus in an evidence-based narrative. It aims to be useful not only for daily practice but also to establish a firm knowledge platform for clinicians and research scientists by outlining the guidelines for the treatment plan.
Key Features
• Has a global perspective and encourages implementation of the guidelines for management in daily practice
• Enriched with high-quality illustrations and flowcharts for easy understanding of trainees, fellows, and breast surgeons
• Covers the latest innovations and research in breast disease management
Core area I Epidemiology
1. Epidemiology of Breast Cancer - Saurabh Bharadwaj and Diptendra K Sarkar
Core area II Radiology
2. Breast imaging for the Surgeon - Suma Chakravarthi
Core area III Physiology and Benign Conditions
3. Developmental anomalies of Breast - Agnimita Giri Sarkar
4. Pathophysiology and Hormonal factors involved during pregnancy and lactation and its effects on lactogenesis - Agnimita Giri Sarkar
5. Benign breast disease - Diptendra K Sarkar
Core area IV Etiology, Molecular basis, and screening
6. Etiopathogenesis, Risk Factors and Genomics in Breast Cancer - Diptendra K Sarkar
7. Management of the high-risk Patient - Sumohan Chatterjee and Hannah L Bromley
8. Breast Cancer Screening: A Need for Comparative Effectiveness Research - Ismail Jatoi, Nikita Shorokhov, and Somasundaram Subramanian
9. Management of high-risk lesions and in situ cancers - Amy Degnim
10. Staging of Breast Cancer - Ayush Keshav Singhal and Diptendra K Sarkar
Core area V Management of breast cancer
11. The Management of Impalpable Breast Lesions - Leena S Chagla and Bahaty Riogi
12. Pagets disease of Breast - Ronit Roy and Diptendra K Sarkar
13. Management of Early breast cancer - SVS Deo and Ashutosh Mishra
14. Controversies and consensus in management of axilla - Soumen Das
15. Locally advanced breast cancer - Diptendra K Sarkar
16. Special considerations in breast cancer management: Breast Cancer and fertility, Pregnancy associated breast cancer - Diptendra K Sarkar, Ronit Roy, Srija Basu
17. Male breast cancer - Vidya Raghavan, Matt Green, and Sharat Chopra
18. Prognostication in breast cancer - Srija Basu and Diptendra K Sarkar
19. Management of metastatic breast cancer - Kakoli Choudhury
Core area VI Operative surgery in breast cancer
20. Breast Conservation Therapy - Rudradeep Banerjee and Diptendra K Sarkar
21. Principals in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery - Debasish Ghosh, Heba Khanfar, and Saima Taj
22. Principles of Breast Reconstruction - Jajini Susan Varghese and Afshin Mosahebi
23. Surgical Management of Breast Cancer Related Lymphoedema - Ashok BC
Core area VII Adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapy
24. Radiation oncology: practice guidelines - Amitabh Ray
25. Chemotherapeutic interventions - Kakoli Choudhury
26. Molecular targets and immunotherapy - Joydip Ghosh
Core area VIII Miscellaneous
27. Special issues in breast tumours: Phylloides, Sarcoma - Diptendra K Sarkar and Srija Basu
28. Breast cancer in developing countries: issues and solutions - Diptendra K Sarkar
29. Breast cancer Survivorship - Diptendra Sarkar
30. Recent Trials in Surgical Management of Breast cancer - Sanjit Agarwal and Rosina Ahmed
Biography
Diptendra K. Sarkar is a Professor of Surgery and chief of the Breast Surgery and Research Unit at the Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, India. He was awarded the prestigious GB Ong award by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh for securing the highest position in FRCS exam in 2000. He is currently the President of the Association of Breast Surgeons of India and the Honorary Secretary of Asian Society of Mastology .Prof. Sarkar is the Associate Editor of Indian Journal of Surgery and Journal of Indian Medical Association. He is an international Tutor-examiner with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Prof Sarkar was awarded prestigious Hauck Visiting Professorship in May 2019 by Mayo Clinic , Rochester, USA. He is a member of the working group committee on Breast Cancer screening in India and has been the international resource person for early diagnosis in breast cancer for Bangladesh. He is presently member of the Governing Council of Association of Surgeons of India. His areas of interest include research in prognostic markers and locally advanced breast cancer. He has written more than 40 peer-reviewed articles and contributed to 3 book chapters.
