Newer developments in the diagnosis and staging of breast cancer

Tremendous changes have occurred in the diagnosis and staging of breast cancer. There are more sophisticated diagnostic techniques available and new developments in prognostic indicators that have altered decisions regarding adjuvant treatment. In the near future, progress in quantity and quality of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Seminars in oncology nursing 1991-08, Vol.7 (3), p.166-174
1. Verfasser:	Dow, Karen Hassey
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Biomarkers, Tumor Biopsy, Needle - standards Breast Neoplasms - diagnosis Breast Neoplasms - epidemiology Breast Neoplasms - pathology Cytodiagnosis - standards False Negative Reactions False Positive Reactions Female Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Lymphatic Metastasis - diagnosis Lymphatic Metastasis - pathology Medical sciences Neoplasm Staging Nursing Prognosis Receptors, Cell Surface
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Zusammenfassung:	Tremendous changes have occurred in the diagnosis and staging of breast cancer. There are more sophisticated diagnostic techniques available and new developments in prognostic indicators that have altered decisions regarding adjuvant treatment. In the near future, progress in quantity and quality of survival may be linked to early diagnosis and precise staging of the disease.
ISSN:	0749-2081 1878-3449
DOI:	10.1016/0749-2081(91)90029-O