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Familial breast and ovarian cancer : genetics, screening, and management /
Surveys the diagnosis, genetics, screening, prevention and management of familial breast cancer.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Introduction
- Ch. 2. Overview of the clinical genetics of breast cancer
- Ch. 3. Cowden syndrome and related disorders
- Ch. 4. Overview of the clinical genetics of ovarian cancer
- Ch. 5. Ovarian and breast cancer as part of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) and other hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes
- Ch. 6. The natural history of hereditary breast cancer
- Ch. 7. Pathology of the breast and ovary in mutation carriers
- Ch. 8. Risk estimation for familial breast and ovarian cancer
- Ch. 9. Developing a cancer genetics service: a Welsh model
- Ch. 10. Referral criteria for cancer genetics clinics
- Ch. 11. Guidelines for the development of cancer genetics services
- Ch. 12. Cultural and educational aspects influencing the development of cancer genetics services in different European countries
- Ch. 13. Screening, detection and survival patterns of breast and other cancers in high-risk families
- Ch. 14. Screening for familial ovarian cancer
- Ch. 15. Management of BRCA1/2 mutation carriers
- Ch. 16. Management of familial ovarian cancer
- Ch. 17. Prophylactic mastectomy in mutation carriers
- Ch. 18. Psychosocial aspects of genetic counselling for breast and ovarian cancer
- Ch. 19. BRCA1/2 testing: uptake and its measurement
- Ch. 20. Breast cancer genetics: ethical, social and insurance issues
- Ch. 21. Gene therapy for breast and ovarian cancer
- Ch. 22. Future directions.