Teaching breast cancer surgery in India: challenges and opportunities

Breast cancer (BC) incidence is increasing in India, and we need well-trained breast surgeons to deliver quality care to patients. However, BC surgery training in India is highly variable, evolving slowly and needs to be structured urgently. This article summarises the challenges and way forward for...

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Autores principales: Agrawal, Sanjit Kumar, Ranjan, Piyush, Priya, Noopur, Nigam, Shashank, Chatterjee, Sumohan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2022
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9300391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35919226
http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2022.1403
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spelling pubmed-93003912022-08-01 Teaching breast cancer surgery in India: challenges and opportunities Agrawal, Sanjit Kumar Ranjan, Piyush Priya, Noopur Nigam, Shashank Chatterjee, Sumohan Ecancermedicalscience Short Communication Breast cancer (BC) incidence is increasing in India, and we need well-trained breast surgeons to deliver quality care to patients. However, BC surgery training in India is highly variable, evolving slowly and needs to be structured urgently. This article summarises the challenges and way forward for BC surgery training in India. Cancer Intelligence 2022-05-26 /pmc/articles/PMC9300391/ /pubmed/35919226 http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2022.1403 Text en © the authors; licensee ecancermedicalscience. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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