Recent developments with novel systemic drugs, palliative surgical techniques and diagnostic imaging have given hope for the treatment of patients whose breast cancer has spread beyond its primary tumour. Written by a team from leading cancer centers in Europe, including the UK's Royal Marsden Hospital, the Handbook of Metastatic Breast Cancer, Sec
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Handbook of Metastatic Breast Cancer
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Contributors
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 The prognostic and predictive value of gene expression signatures in breast cancer
- Chapter 3 Endocrine therapy for advanced disease
- Chapter 4 Targeting HER2+ and trastuzumab-resistant metastatic breast cancer
- Chapter 5 Targeting triple-negative sporadic and hereditary BRCA-related metastatic breast cancer
- Chapter 6 Chemotherapy and metastatic breast cancer
- Chapter 7 Bisphosphonates and their role in metastatic breast cancer
- Chapter 8 Targeting angiogenesis in metastatic breast cancer
- Chapter 9 Imaging in the management of metastatic breast cancer
- Chapter 10 PET/CT in breast cancer
- Chapter 11 Novel biomarker approaches for improving therapeutic strategies in metastatic breast cancer
- Chapter 12 Palliative radiotherapy in the management of metastatic breast cancer
- Chapter 13 Management of neurological complications in metastatic breast cancer
- Chapter 14 Thoracic complications
- Chapter 15 Orthopaedic complications
- Chapter 16 Thermal ablation of hepatic metastases
- Chapter 17 Palliative care and metastatic breast cancer
- Chapter 18 Specialist support services and information needs for patients
- Index
- Back Cover
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