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... sentinal lymph node dissection but not clinically apparent Chapter 086. Breast Cancer (Part 5) Staging Correct staging of breast cancer patients is of extraordinary importance. Not only ... Used with permission of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC), Chicago, Illinois. The original sour ce for this material is the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, Sixth Edition...

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... Chapter 086. Breast Cancer (Part 12) Noninvasive Breast Cancer Breast cancer develops as a series of molecular changes in the epithelial ... adequate local excision of the lesion develop breast cancer (usually infiltrating ductal carcinoma) over the next 15–20 years. Ipsilateral and contralateral cancers are equally common. Therefore, ... differentiate from DCIS....

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... primary breast cancer: First report of intergroup trial C9741 /cancer and leukemia group B trial 9741. J Clin Oncol 21:1431, 2003 [PMID: 12668651] Cleator S et al: Triple- negative breast cancer: ... micrometastasis in breast cancer. N Engl J Med 353:793, 2005 [PMID: 16120859] Fyles AW et al: Tamoxifen with or without breast irradiation in women 50 years of age or older with...

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... full-term pregnancy. Chapter 086. Breast Cancer (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 86. Breast Cancer Breast Cancer: Introduction Breast cancer is a malignant proliferation ... 1 85). Even more important than the role these genes play in inherited forms of breast cancer may be their role in sporadic breast cancer. The p53 mutation is p...

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... circumstances they may provoke a biopsy. Chapter 086. Breast Cancer (Part 3) The Palpable Breast Mass Women should be strongly encouraged to examine their breasts monthly. A potentially flawed ... during the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle. Days 5–7 of the cycle are the best time for breast examination. A dominant mass in a postmenopausal woman or a dominant mas...

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... Chapter 086. Breast Cancer (Part 4) If a nonpalpable mammographic lesion has a low index of suspicion, mammographic ... f/u, follow-up. Breast Masses in the Pregnant or Lactating Woman continue to believe that screening conveys substantial benefit. Furthermore, the profound drop in breast cancer mortality seen ... diagnosis, and women who have had a biopsy with beni...

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... appropriate systemic regimen. Prognostic Variables Chapter 086. Breast Cancer (Part 6) Breast Cancer: Treatment Primary Breast Cancer Breast- conserving treatments, consisting of the removal ... therapy after local management of breast cancer substantially improves survival. More than one-third of the women who would otherwise die of metastatic breast cancer...

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... IIIA 47 IIIB 44 IV 14 Source: Modified from data of the National Cancer Institute— Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER). Estrogen and progesterone

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... although small advantages for doxorubicin-containing regimens are usually seen. Chapter 086. Breast Cancer (Part 8) Table 86-3 Suggested Approaches to Adjuvant Therapy Age Group Lymp h

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... liver) metastases each account for approximately one-third of sites of initial Chapter 086. Breast Cancer (Part 9) One approach—so-called neoadjuvant chemotherapy—involves the administration ... misdiagnosed and treated as though they had metastatic breast cancer or even second malignancies such as multiple myeloma thought to be recurrent breast cancer. This is a cata...

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