Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment

Uniquely designed for oncologists and general practitioners, this book offers clinicians comprehensive guidelines when dealing with women at high risk for breast cancer. Written by experts in the field on the cutting edge of this research, the following questions will be answered for the reader by t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Mina, Lida A. (Autor), Storniolo, Anna Maria (Autor), Kipfer, Hal Douglas (Autor), Hunter, Cindy (Autor), Ludwig, Kandice K. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Temas:
Oncology.
Primary care (Medicine).
Gynecology .
Primary Care Medicine.
Gynecology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction to breast cancer: The Magnitude of the problem
  • 2. Risk Factors for Breast Cancer
  • 3. Defining the population at elevated risk for Breast Cancer: Risk Models
  • 4. Genetic predisposition and Genetic screening
  • 5. The BRCA patient population
  • 6. Women with benign proliferative breast disease
  • 7. Approach to Imaging
  • 8. Chemoprevention
  • 9. Lifestyle and Breast Cancer
  • 10. Obesity and Inflammation
  • 11. Conclusion/the Future/ Komen Tissue Bank/Clinical Trials.

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