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Breast Cancer A Lobar Disease /

The theory of the sick lobe states that breast carcinoma is a lobar disease developing most often within a single lobe, meaning that, at an early stage, breast carcinoma occupies a limited, anatomically well-defined portion of the breast. This theory unites observed patterns from the genetic, develo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Tot, Tibor (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The theory of the sick lobe
  • Lobar anatomy of human breast and its importance for breast cancer
  • Breast cancer may originate in utero: The importance of the intrauterine environment for breast cancer development
  • Genetic alterations in normal and malignant breast tissue
  • The role of ductal lavage: a cautionary
  • The distribution of the earliest forms of breast carcinoma
  • The implications of the imaging manifestations of multifocal and diffuse breast cancers
  • Lobar ultrasound of the breast
  • The lobar distribution of the lesions in breast carcinoma: Ductoscopy and surgery
  • Stop Breast Cancer Now! Imagining imaging pathways towards search, destroy, cure and watchful waiting of premetastasis breast cancer
  • Epilogue: The diseased breast lobe in the context of x-chromosome inactivation and differentiation waves.