With the current advances in chemotherapy and hormonal drugs for breast cancer, as well as in surgical techniques and procedures, a revised edition of this popular textbook has become increasingly necessary. Completely overhauling the existing material, the editors of this important work have provided a full update of the area, focusing in particul

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Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery

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Chapter 1. Epidemiology and risk factors: an update
Chapter 2. Evolving role of pathology in modern oncology
Chapter 3. New imaging techniques
Chapter 4. The new staging classification: is it useful for clinicians?
Chapter 5. Molecular markers for treatment decision
Chapter 6. Proteomics of breast cancer
Chapter 7. New issues in breast cancer surgical management
Chapter 8. New issues in radiotherapy management
Chapter 9. Primary systemic therapy for operable breast cancer: present role and perspectives
Chapter 10. Adjuvant endocrine therapy: controversies and perspectives
Chapter 11. Conventional adjuvant chemotherapy: where are we 30 years later?
Chapter 12. Inflammatory breast cancer: advances in molecular genetics and treatment
Chapter 13. Controversies in the management of metastatic breast cancer
Chapter 14. The role of high-dose chemotherapy in breast cancer
Chapter 15. New agents for the treatment of breast cancer
Chapter 16. Quality of life and psychosocial issues
Chapter 17. Prevention of breast cancer: an update
Chapter 18. Treatment of special breast cancer patients
Chapter 19. Individualized therapy of breast cancer: a dream or a reality?
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