edited by Hans Jörg Senn, Richard D. Gelber, Aron Goldhirsch, Beat Thürlimann.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Berlin, Heidelberg
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1996
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(xiv, 342 pages 34 illustrations)
SERIES
Series Title
Recent results in cancer research, 140.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Epidemiology and Genetics of Breast Cancer --;Biology of Breast Cancer --;Prognosis of Response and Tumor Markers --;Screening for Breast Cancer and Treatment of Early Lesions (Ductual Carcinoma in Situ) --;Surgery for Breast Cancer: Special Issues --;Adjuvant Systemic Therapy --;Radiation Therapy as Part of Primary Treatment --;Women's Health Perception and Breast Cancer: Issues of Fertility, Hormone Substitution, and Cancer Prevention --;International Consensus Conference on Primary Treatment of Breast Cancer.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
We often hear physicians, health care professionals, poli ticians, and patient advocates that "nothing has happened in the treatment of breast cancer," since patients with breast cancer, the most frequent neoplastic condition in women in industrialized countries, are continuing to suffer relapse and succumb to this dreadful disease!
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Gynecology.
Medicine.
Oncology.
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
edited by Hans Jörg Senn, Richard D. Gelber, Aron Goldhirsch, Beat Thürlimann.