1. Anatomy and physiology of the breast 2. Assessment of patient, breast and common clinical presentations including image-guided intervention 3. Benign breast conditions 4. Breast pathology 5. Epidemiology, risk factors and prevention strategies 6. Breast screening 7. Breast-conserving surgery 8. Oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery 9. Mastectomy 10. Management of the axilla 11. Uncommon presentations of cancer affecting the breast and recurrent breast cancer 12. Breast reconstruction 13. Treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ 14. The role of adjuvant systemic therapy in patients with operable breast cancer 15. Neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer, including surgical considerations 16. Adjuvant radiotherapy for breast cancer 17. Metastatic breast cancer and palliative care 18. Top surgery for gender affirmation 19. Psychosocial issues in breast cancer 20. Avoidance and management of complications of breast surgery
J. Michael Dixon, BSc(Hons) MBChB MD FRCS FRCSEd FRCPEd(Hon), Professor of Surgery, University of Edinburgh; Clinical Director, Edinburgh Breakthrough Unit; Consultant Surgeon, NHS Lothian Edinburgh Breast Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK and Matthew D. Barber, BSc(Hons) MBChB(Hons) MD FRCS(Gen Surg), Consultant Breast Surgeon, NHS Lothian, Edinburgh Breast Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh and St John’s Hospital, Livingston, UK
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