This series on “A Practical Guide to Management of Benign Breast Disease” is edited by Dr. Katharine Yao, Department of Surgery, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, USA.
This series is a comprehensive guide to management of benign breast disease including infectious disease, skin disorders and high risk lesions. It is intended to provide practical and evidence based guidance on how to manage patients who present with benign breast disorders. Each author has done an extensive literature review to present the most contemporary literature on benign breast disease. Each article uses a combination of either case scenarios, algorithms or summary tables to highlight key management points of certain benign disorders.
Benign breast disease primer
Abscess/infections/periareolar mastitis
Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis
Review of the diagnosis and management of benign breast issues during pregnancy and lactation
Is it breast cancer? —common dermatologic disorders found on the breast
Workup and treatment of nipple discharge—a practical review
Work-up and management of breast pain
Gynecomastia
Contemporary management of atypical breast lesions identified on percutaneous biopsy: a narrative review
Clinical management of radial scar without atypia diagnosed on core needle biopsy
Intraductal papillomas of the breast
Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia: overview and clinical management
Diagnosis and management of phyllodes tumors of the breast
The surgeon’s guide to fibroadenomas
Disclosure:
The series “A Practical Guide to Management of Benign Breast Disease” was commissioned by the editorial office, Annals of Breast Surgery without any sponsorship or funding. Dr. Katharine Yao is serving as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.