Breast Cancer
Published on 10. February 1999
Book
Hardback
200 pages
978-0-632-04431-3 (ISBN)
Description
The Breast Cancer section of Cancer in Women contains twelve chapters, which together represent a coherent, concise overview of the current thinking on the topic from risk factors/prevention through mammography/biopsy and therapy (chemo, radiation, and surgery). Breast Cancer will be readable, well referenced monograph with practical information for the oncologist, surgeon, and others.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
45
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Weight
752 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-04431-3 (9780632044313)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
1. Breast Cancer Risk Factors and Preventive Approaches to Breast Cancer 2. Controversies in Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines 3. Indications and Techniques for Breast Biopsy 4. Breast-Conserving Therapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer 5. Overview of Breast Reconstruction 6. Adjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer 7. Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer 8. Advanced Breast Carcinoma, Locoregional Recurrences, and Distant Metastases 9. Inflammatory Breast Cancer 10. Lobular Carcinoma in Situ 11. Breast Cancer in the Elderly 12. Pregnancy, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Reproductive Factors Index