Inflammatory breast cancer: Clinical progress and the main problems that must be addressed

Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare but highly aggressive form of locally advanced breast cancer. Historically, this disease was uniformly fatal; however, with the advent of induction chemotherapy and carefully coordinated multimodality treatment, the prognosis of these patients has improved. This...

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Autores principales: Giordano, Sharon H, Hortobagyi, Gabriel N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC314400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14580242
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description Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare but highly aggressive form of locally advanced breast cancer. Historically, this disease was uniformly fatal; however, with the advent of induction chemotherapy and carefully coordinated multimodality treatment, the prognosis of these patients has improved. This article reviews the clinical characteristics of inflammatory breast cancer and the recent advances in therapy.
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spelling pubmed-3144002004-01-17 Inflammatory breast cancer: Clinical progress and the main problems that must be addressed Giordano, Sharon H Hortobagyi, Gabriel N Breast Cancer Res Review Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare but highly aggressive form of locally advanced breast cancer. Historically, this disease was uniformly fatal; however, with the advent of induction chemotherapy and carefully coordinated multimodality treatment, the prognosis of these patients has improved. This article reviews the clinical characteristics of inflammatory breast cancer and the recent advances in therapy. BioMed Central 2003 2003-08-26 /pmc/articles/PMC314400/ /pubmed/14580242 Text en Copyright © 2003 BioMed Central Ltd
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Inflammatory breast cancer: Clinical progress and the main problems that must be addressed
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title_full Inflammatory breast cancer: Clinical progress and the main problems that must be addressed
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title_full_unstemmed Inflammatory breast cancer: Clinical progress and the main problems that must be addressed
title_short Inflammatory breast cancer: Clinical progress and the main problems that must be addressed
title_sort inflammatory breast cancer: clinical progress and the main problems that must be addressed
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC314400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14580242
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