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Breast Cancer: Prognosis, Treatment, and Prevention, Second Edition

Breast Cancer: Prognosis, Treatment, and Prevention, Second Edition

Pub Date
April 2008
Pages
608
Size
8.5 x 11
ISBN
9781420058727, 142005872X

This edition keeps oncologists and radiologists abreast of current trends and advancements in the prognosis, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer. New topics in Breast Cancer include:

• obesity and breast cancer
• anti-hormone/anti-growth factor resistance
• testosterone and breast cancer
• insulin-like growth factors
• biological, genetic, and molecular pathways linked to the development/progression of breast cancer
• the latest therapeutic strategies, prognostic and predictive factors, and prevention strategies

It also covers:

• the mechanism involved in carcinogenesis
• the fetus, pregnancy, and breast cancer
• developments in endocrine treatment
• hormone replacement therapy, cytotoxic therapy, and other non-hormonal approaches for the treatment of metastases
• management of locally advanced breast cancer and the importance of BRCA-1 and BRCA-2 in hereditary breast cancer

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