Current Operative Management of Breast Cancer: An Age of Smaller Resections and Bigger Cures

Surgical resection was the first effective treatment for breast cancer and remains the most important treatment modality for curative intent. Refinements in operative techniques along with the use of adjuvant radiotherapy and advanced chemotherapeutic agents have facilitated increasingly focused bre...

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Main Authors: Jack W. Rostas, Donna Lynn Dyess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Breast Cancer
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/516417