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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Breast Cancer<sup>®</sup>
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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Breast Cancer®

Updated with the latest FDA drug approvals for the treatment of breast cancer, including raloxifene (Evista®), this timely handbook explains the risk factors for contracting breast cancer and its pathogenesis. The complexities of diagnosis and an examination of the latest drug therapies and invasive treatments will also be discussed in detail. 208 pages

Lynn H. Ratner, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor
Medicine/Division of Neoplastic Diseases
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY
and
Education Coordinator
Section of Medical Oncology
Department of Medicine
Lenox Hill Hospital
New York, NY

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Risk Factors and Risk Assessment Methods
Chapter 3: Screening—Imaging Technologies and Mammography
Chapter 4: Breast Cancer—Diagnosis, Staging, and Factors Affecting Treatment
Chapter 5: Breast Cancer Treatment—Surgery and Radiation
Chapter 6: Adjuvant Systemic Endocrine Therapy
Chapter 7: Systemic Chemotherapy
Chapter 8: Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer
Chapter 9: Treatment of Nonmetastatic Breast Cancer
Chapter 10: Treatment of Recurrent or Metastatic Breast Cancer
Chapter 11: Ancillary Therapies With Biphosphonates
Chapter 12: Male Breast Cancer
Chapter 13: Dietary Therapy and Hormone Replacement Therapy
Chapter 14: Breast Cancer Prevention

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