Endocrine therapies in breast cancer /
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality in women worldwide, and the risk of disease recurrence continues despite improvements in screening and treatment. For patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, some form of endocrine therapy is central to the management of t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Oxford oncology library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Selection of patients for endocrine therapies / W. Fraser Symmans and Lajos Pusztai
- Ovarian ablation / Kellie l. Jones
- Antioestrogens / John F. Forbes
- Aromatase inhibitors in early and advanced disease / Laura Boehnke Michaud
- Fulvestrant in metastatic disease / Amit Agrawal, J.F.R. Robertson, and K.L. Cheung
- Progestins and androgens / Janet l. Espirito
- Combined endocrine and chemotherapy in breast cancer / Ishmael Jaiyesimi [and others]
- Hormone replacement therapy in patients with a prior history of breast cancer / Gilbert G. Fareau and Rena Vassilopoulou-Sellin
- Chemoprevention / Saheenah Dawood and Jack Cuzick.