Breast Diseases: Insights for the General Surgeon
About this episode
Dr. Rick Greene discusses the diagnosis and management of breast disease with Drs. Carla Fisher and Kay Yoon-Flannery.
In this episode of Surgical Readings, Dr. Rick Greene leads an insightful discussion with Drs. Carla Fisher and Kay Yoon-Flannery on the diagnosis and management of breast disease. The conversation explores a range of topics, including both benign and malignant breast conditions. A comprehensive review of breast cancer is presented, covering management of the primary lesion, evolving approaches to axillary staging and therapy, the use of genetic and genomic testing, and the value of chemotherapy and immunotherapy. Learn more about Selected Readings in General Surgery, an American College of Surgeons publication that highlights highly relevant and practice-changing information from the world’s most prominent medical journals. #SurgicalReadings #SRGS
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Rick Greene
Guests: Dr. Carla Fisher, Dr. Kay Yoon-Flannery
Topics covered
- breast disease
- benign breast conditions
- malignant breast conditions
- breast cancer management
- axillary staging
- genetic testing
- chemotherapy and immunotherapy
Keywords
- breast disease
- breast cancer
- axillary staging
- genetic testing
- chemotherapy
- immunotherapy
- benign conditions
- malignant conditions
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: American College of Surgeons
Books & works: Selected Readings in General Surgery
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