Breast Diseases

Stephen P. Povoski, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Associate Professor of Surgery

Division of Surgical Oncology

Department of Surgery

The Ohio State University

The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute and Comprehensive Cancer Center

Columbus, Ohio

Objectives for Benign Breast Diseases:

At the conclusion of this lecture, the attendee should have a general understanding of the following:

• Types of benign breast disorders

• Treatments of benign breast disorders

    Objectives for Breast Cancer:

At the conclusion of this lecture, the attendee should have a general understanding of the following:

1. Current screening recommendations.
2. Risk factors for developing breast cancer.
3. Principles of chemoprevention in high-risk women.
4. The management of breast cancer.