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Future Directions for the Early Detection of Recurrent Breast Cancer

The main goal of follow-up care after breast cancer treatment is the early detection of disease recurrence. In this review, we emphasize the multidisciplinary approach to this continuity of care from surgery, medical oncology, and radiology. Challenges within each setting are briefly addressed as a...

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Autores principales: Schneble, Erika J., Graham, Lindsey J., Shupe, Matthew P., Flynt, Frederick L., Banks, Kevin P., Kirkpatrick, Aaron D., Nissan, Aviram, Henry, Leonard, Stojadinovic, Alexander, Shumway, Nathan M., Avital, Itzhak, Peoples, George E., Setlik, Robert F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3982042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24790657
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jca.8017
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Sumario:The main goal of follow-up care after breast cancer treatment is the early detection of disease recurrence. In this review, we emphasize the multidisciplinary approach to this continuity of care from surgery, medical oncology, and radiology. Challenges within each setting are briefly addressed as a means of discussion for the future directions of an effective and efficient surveillance plan of post-treatment breast cancer care.