Delayed Diagnosis of Cancer in Primary Care
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Carcinoma of the breast may occur or diagnosed during pregnancy and lactation. Diagnosis is often delayed, and women usually present with far advanced stage of the disease, which accounts for poor overall prognosis. Primary care physicians, specially obstetrician and gynecologists playa pivotal role in the diagnosis of breast cancer during pregnancy and lactation. It is specially important that...
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تاریخ انتشار 2015