Update: NCCN breast cancer clinical practice guidelines Journal Article


Authors: Carlson, R. W.; McCormick, B.
Article Title: Update: NCCN breast cancer clinical practice guidelines
Abstract: This article focuses on major changes in the NCCN Breast Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology, including the optimal role and timing of lumpectomy, tamoxifen, and radiation therapy. © Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.
Keywords: cancer chemotherapy; cancer survival; aged; middle aged; clinical trial; salvage therapy; placebo; multimodality cancer therapy; united states; conference paper; adjuvant therapy; cancer radiotherapy; chemotherapy, adjuvant; radiotherapy, adjuvant; cancer staging; antineoplastic agent; clinical practice; treatment indication; breast cancer; mastectomy; aromatase inhibitor; nccn clinical practice guidelines; practice guideline; age factors; breast neoplasms; age; exemestane; adjuvant chemotherapy; breast tumor; partial mastectomy; medical society; micrometastasis; brachytherapy; tamoxifen; radiation therapy; hormonal therapy; letrozole; antineoplastic agents, hormonal; anastrozole; menopause; antineoplastic hormone agonists and antagonists; practice guidelines
Journal Title: Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Volume: 3
Issue: Suppl. 1
ISSN: 1540-1405
Publisher: Harborside Press  
Date Published: 2005-01-01
Start Page: S7
End Page: S11
Language: English
PUBMED: 16280118
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: --- - "Cited By (since 1996): 28" - "Export Date: 24 October 2012" - "Source: Scopus"
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  1. Beryl McCormick
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