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Breast Cancer
Guidelines issued that assure quality in breast cancer surgery
September 15th, 2005
Guidelines were issued that aim to assure quality in breast cancer surgery. According to recent research published in the European Journal of Surgical Oncology, "The outcome of breast cancer surgery, with respect to cosmetic results, loco regional control and prognostic information from nodal staging, may vary substantially. Optimal breast cancer care starts with a proper surgical act, which can only be performed when optimal imaging and preoperative diagnosis are available." "Next, on the basis of all preoperative findings, the right surgical procedure should be indicated after multidisciplinary consultation and discussion, keeping the...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-09-15)
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