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Treatment Strategies for Breast Diseases, Types of Breast Surgery, the Postoperative Breast, and Follow-Up Principles

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Different breast diseases in men implicate different diagnostic and treatment strategies. Breast pathology is treated several ways. Unfortunately, today, there is no common view regarding the therapy of gynecomastia, inflammatory and traumatic breast diseases, benign lesions, and cancer in men. The principles of treatment of many of them are based on knowledge obtained during the treatment of women with similar pathology. Breast diseases in men are rare, and it takes a long time to collect enough data for analysis. Meanwhile, the diagnostic and treatment methods of breast diseases can change. This fact complicates the study of the treatment of male breast diseases.

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  1. Department of Ultrasound Diagnostics, Railway Clinic, Yaroslavl, Russia

    Alexander N. Sencha MD, PhD, Yury N. Patrunov MD, PhD, Mikhail S. Mogutov MD, PhD, Elena D. Sergeeva MD & Anastasia V. Kashmanova MD

  2. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Regional Oncologic Hospital, Yaroslavl, Russia

    Elena V. Evseeva MD, PhD

  3. Department of Ultrasound Diagnostics and Surgery, People’s Friendship University of Russia, Moscow, Russia

    Irina A. Ozerskaya MD, PhD

  4. Laboratory of Ultrasound Diagnostics, Russian Scientific Center of Surgery named after B.V. Petrovsky of Russian Academy of Medical Science, Moscow, Russia

    Elena P. Fisenko MD, PhD

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Sencha, A.N. et al. (2015). Treatment Strategies for Breast Diseases, Types of Breast Surgery, the Postoperative Breast, and Follow-Up Principles. In: Sencha, A. (eds) Imaging of Male Breast Cancer. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06050-7_8

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