Book chapter
Lumpectomy for Breast Cancer
Chassin's Operative Strategy in General Surgery, pp.931-936
Springer International Publishing
05/29/2022
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-81415-1_118
Abstract
Lumpectomy (sometimes termed partial mastectomy) with radiation therapy is a crucial part of breast-conserving therapy for breast cancer or DCIS. This chapter gives the preoperative preparation, indications, pitfalls and danger points, operative strategy and technique, and postoperative care and complications. Documentation essentials are included as well.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Lumpectomy for Breast Cancer
- Creators
- Ingrid Lizarraga - University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Publication Details
- Chassin's Operative Strategy in General Surgery, pp.931-936
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing; Cham
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-030-81415-1_118
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 05/29/2022
- Academic Unit
- Surgery
- Record Identifier
- 9984322883102771
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