Breast cancer : fundamentals of evidence-based disease management /

Henderson, I. Craig,

Breast cancer : fundamentals of evidence-based disease management / I. Craig Henderson. - 1 online resource (257 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology and risk factors for breast cancer -- Primary and secondary prevention of breast cancer -- Premalignant changes and in situ carcinoma -- Natural history of invasive breast cancer -- Histology of breast cancer -- Clinical and pathological staging -- Molecular factors as prognostic/predictive tools and therapeutic targets -- Diagnosis, work-up, and follow-up of breast cancer patients -- Treatment of the breast and regional lymph nodes surgery and radiation therapy -- Adjuvant systemic therapy -- Neoadjuvant therapy and locally-advanced or inflammatory breast cancer -- Management of metastatic disease.

9780199390854


Breast--Pathophysiology.
Combined modality therapy.
Cancer invasiveness.
Metastasis.


Electronic books.

RC280.B8 / H46 2015

616.99/449