Textbook of breast cancer : a clinical guide to therapy
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Textbook of breast cancer : a clinical guide to therapy
Martin Dunitz, c2001
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Written by a strong team of international specialists, the second edition of this successful text has been fully revised, and provides a concise overview of current medical treatment for breast cancer. The text includes chapters on the new chemotherapy drugs and hormones, and advances in breast cancer prevention.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction Epidemiology 2. Screening 3. New Imaging Techniques 4. Molecular Pathology 5. Prognostic Factors 6. Management of Inherited Breast Cancer Risk 7. New Issues in Surgical Management 8. Primary Chemotherapy 9. Conventional Adjuvant Chemotherapy 10. Conventional Adjuvant Hormonal Therapy 11. Routine Management of Disseminated Disease on Bone Directed Therapies 12. Role of Radiation Therapy 13. Long-Term Side Effects From Systemic Drug Therapy 14. Psychosocial Issues 15. New Drugs for Breast Cancer 16. New Hormones 17. The Role of High-Dose Chemotherapy 18. Innovative Treatment Approaches 19. Breast Cancer Chemoprevention 20. Treatment of Special Breast Cancer Patients
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