TREATMENT APPROACHES FOR BREAST CANCER IN NETHERLAND CANCER INSTITUTE

KARANLIK H.

JOURNAL OF BREAST HEALTH, vol.9, no.2, pp.103-106, 2013 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 9 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/tjbh.2013.14
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BREAST HEALTH
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Page Numbers: pp.103-106
  • Keywords: Multidisciplinary, treatment, breast cancer, Netherlands, Cancer Institute, CARCINOMA IN-SITU, SKIN-SPARING MASTECTOMY, NEOADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY, AXILLARY DISSECTION, CONSERVING THERAPY, MUTATION CARRIERS, SCREENING-PROGRAM, RANDOMIZED-TRIAL, SENTINEL NODE, MANAGEMENT
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The care of patients with breast cancer has become increasingly complex with advancements in diagnostic modalities, surgical approaches, and adjuvant treatments. A multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer care is essential to the successful integration of available therapies. This article addresses the key components of multidisciplinary breast cancer care in Netherland Cancer Institute, with a special emphasis on new and emerging approaches in the fields of diagnosis and treatment.