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Breast Cancer
Guidelines to assure quality in breast cancer surgery outlined
October 13th, 2005
Researchers outlined guidelines to assure quality in breast cancer surgery. According to recent research from the Netherlands, "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 peroperative findings, the right surgical procedure should be indicated after multidisciplinary consultation and discussion, keeping the objective of the final outcome in mind. The...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-10-13)
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