Management of Early Stage Breast Cancer : Basics and Controversies

Management of Early Stage Breast Cancer : Basics and Controversies

Author
Beena Kunheri, D. K. Vijaykumar
Publication Year
2021
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Medical Science

Breast cancer, its causes, early detection and treatment have received considerable attention, since this widespread disease is one of the most important health concerns for women. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of the management of early-stage breast cancer, including essential information on basic topics like pathology, and radiology, as well as the latest developments. Further, it discusses all aspects of surgical care, chemotherapy and radiation therapy, together with the controversies and current management guidelines.


Keywords: Medicine / Oncology / Early Breast Cancer / Sentinel Node / Breast Radiotherapy / Mammogram / Hypo fractionation in early breast cancer