Author: | El-Tamer, M. |
Editors: | Rezai, M.; Kocdur, M. A.; Canturk, N. Z. |
Article/Chapter Title: | Selection guidelines for upfront surgical intervention versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy |
Abstract: | Breast cancer management and treatment has been adapting to the new subclassification of breast cancer into different subtypes. In this chapter, we propose general guidelines to help treating surgeons in recommending upfront surgical intervention or referring the patient for neoadjuvant treatment. © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021. |
Keywords: | breast cancer; neoadjuvant chemotherapy; axillary lymph node dissection; pathologic complete response; upfront surgery |
Book Title: | Breast Cancer Essentials: Perspectives for Surgeons |
ISBN: | 978-3-030-73146-5 |
Publisher: | Springer |
Publication Place: | Cham, Switzerland |
Date Published: | 2021-01-01 |
Start Page: | 183 |
End Page: | 190 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-030-73147-2_17 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | Book Chapter: 17 -- Source: Scopus |