Early and locally advanced breast cancer diagnosis and treatment : full guideline

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and its management often presents patients and their healthcare professionals with difficult decisions about the most appropriate treatment. For all those affected by breast cancer (including family and carers) it is important to recognise the impact...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Collaborating Centre for Cancer (Great Britain)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cardiff National Collaborating Centre for Cancer 2009, 2009
Series:NICE clinical guidelines
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and its management often presents patients and their healthcare professionals with difficult decisions about the most appropriate treatment. For all those affected by breast cancer (including family and carers) it is important to recognise the impact of this diagnosis, the complexity of treatment options and the wide ranging needs and support required throughout this period of care and beyond. We hope that this document will provide helpful and appropriate guidance to both healthcare professionals and patients on the diagnosis and subsequent management of early and locally advanced breast cancer
Item Description:Title from PDF t.p. - "February 2009.". - "This guideline updates and replaces NICE technology appraisal guidance 109 (docetaxel), 108 (paclitaxel) and 107 (trastuzumab).". - Mode of access: World Wide Web
ISBN:9780955826528