Book review: Early breast cancer: from screening to multidisciplinary management
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Multidisciplinary management of breast cancer
Breast cancer, with an increasing incidence, is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women worldwide. The treatments proposed, generally a combination of surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, endocrine therapy and/or targeted therapy, are constantly improving, allowing a reduction in the mortality rate, but they are still causing many side effects, not only early but also late, which leads us...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Radiation Oncology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1948-7894,1948-7908
DOI: 10.1007/s13566-013-0135-2