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This book aims to bring together clinical information on the biology, diagnosis, therapy and management of patients with inflammatory breast cancer. Authored by experts from the Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia in Mexico, this book will provide the reader with the state-of-the art treatment of this rare but pernicious disease.
List of contents
1. Introduction.- 2. Breast Cancer: Epidemiological Panorama and Opportunities for Prevention.- 3. Pathology of Inflammatory Breast Cancer.- 4. Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, Staging Evaluation, Differential Diagnosis, Surgical Treatment, and Follow-up.- 5. Imaging.- 6. Chemotherapy.- 7. Radiotherapy in Inflammatory Breast Cancer.- 8. Recurrent Inflammatory Breast Carcinoma: Prevalence, Patterns of Recurrence, and Therapeutic Approach.- 9. The Molecular Biology of Inflammatory Breast Cancer.- 10. Target Therapy in Inflammatory Breast Cancer.- 11. Follow-Up In Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
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This book aims to bring together clinical information on the biology, diagnosis, therapy and management of patients with inflammatory breast cancer. Authored by experts from the Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia in Mexico, this book will provide the reader with the state-of-the art treatment of this rare but pernicious disease.
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From the reviews:
“This book describes the clinical presentation, epidemiology, biology, outcome, and multimodality treatment of inflammatory breast cancer. … This book is written for medical professionals involved in the care of patients with inflammatory breast cancer, including surgeons and medical and radiation oncologists.” (Ingrid M. Lizarraga, Doody’s Book Reviews, May, 2013)
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From the reviews:
"This book describes the clinical presentation, epidemiology, biology, outcome, and multimodality treatment of inflammatory breast cancer. ... This book is written for medical professionals involved in the care of patients with inflammatory breast cancer, including surgeons and medical and radiation oncologists." (Ingrid M. Lizarraga, Doody's Book Reviews, May, 2013)
