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Management of Breast Cancer in Older Women


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Management of Breast Cancer in Older Women

261 Seiten, 2. Auflage, 2019
22 Abbildungen

  • Written by opinion leaders in oncology in their relevant fields
  • Comprehensively discusses therapeutic approaches as well as issues and challenges specific to this special population
  • Offers oncological, nursing and psychotherapy perspectives
The second, fully updated edition of Management of Breast Cancer in Older Women offers the reader evidence-based clinical knowledge of older patients suffering from breast cancer. It presents the most up-to-date research and clinical knowledge from the leading specialists across a range of fields that come into contact with older breast cancer patients.

With new chapters on nursing and clinical trials in older populations, as well as patient perspectives and the issues of managing patients with cognitive impairment, the book offers a newly focused approach with a modern up-to-date perspective on the topic. Multidisciplinary in its approach, this book covers all the bases for managing breast cancer in older women. The full armament of therapeutic options is presented, as well as the epidemiology of the disease in older women and the specific psychosocial considerations for older patients.

Medical oncologists, gerontologists and all healthcare professionals involved in the management of older breast cancer patients will benefit from having this unique and important work on their shelf.

Table of Contents
  • Clinical Epidemiology and the Impact of Co-morbidity on Survival
  • Mammographic Breast Screening in Older Women
  • Clinical Assessment: Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
  • Multi-disciplinary Geriatric Oncology Clinics
  • Primary Endocrine Therapy
  • General and Local Anesthetics
  • The Surgical Management of Breast Cancer in Elderly Women
  • Breast Reconstruction Surgery in Older Women
  • Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy
  • Adjuvant Systemic Therapy
  • Adjuvant Radiotherapy
  • Prevention and Treatment of Skeletal Complications
  • Medical Management of Advanced Disease
  • The Assessment of the Older Woman with Breast Cancer
  • Nurses’ Role in Care of Older Women with Breast Cancer
  • Research, Clinical Trials and Evidence-Based Medicine for Older Patients with Breast Cancer


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