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Management of Breast Cancer in Older Women

Management of Breast Cancer in Older Women offers the reader evidence-based clinical knowledge of older patients suffering from breast cancer. It presents the most up-to-date research and clinical knowledge from the leading specialists across a range of fields that come into contact with older breas...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Reed, Malcolm W. (Editor ), Audisio, Riccardo A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo

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505 0 |a Background and Epidemiology -- Basic Science of Breast Cancer in Older Patients -- Tumor Biology and Pathology -- Clinical Epidemiology and the Impact of Co-Morbidity on Survival -- Special Considerations in the Management of Older Women -- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment -- A Practical Mini-Guide to Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment -- Impact of the Physiological Effects of Aging on the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Systemic Breast Cancer Treatment -- Impact of Hormone Replacement Therapy on Breast Cancer -- Experiences of a Multidisciplinary Elderly Breast Cancer Clinic: Using the Right Specialists, in the Same Place, with Time -- Therapeutics -- Mammographic Breast Screening in Elderly Women -- Primary Endocrine Therapy for the Treatment of Early Breast Cancer in Older Women -- Peroperative Radiotherapy -- General and Local Anesthetics -- The Surgical Management of Breast Cancer in Elderly Women -- Breast Reconstruction -- Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy -- Adjuvant Chemotherapy -- Adjuvant Radiotherapy -- Prevention and Treatment of Skeletal Complications -- Medical Management of Advanced Disease -- The Use of Chemotherapy in Elderly Cancer Patients: Dose Adjusting, Drug Interactions, and Polypharmacy -- Psychosocial Considerations -- Delayed Presentation of Breast Cancer in Older Women -- Patient Decision Making -- Culture, Ethnicity, and Race: Persistent Disparities in Older Women with Breast Cancer -- Supportive, Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Older Breast Cancer Patients. 
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