Selection guidelines for upfront surgical intervention versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy Book Section


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
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