ADJUVANT THERAPY IN BREAST-CANCER

Authors
Citation
Nj. Robert, ADJUVANT THERAPY IN BREAST-CANCER, Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America, 21(4), 1994, pp. 693-707
Citations number
49
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
ISSN journal
08898545
Volume
21
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
693 - 707
Database
ISI
SICI code
0889-8545(1994)21:4<693:ATIB>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
Adjuvant therapy has a positive impact in both premenopausal and postm enopausal women with primary breast cancer. Some general principles ca n be used in making treatment decisions; however, the precise role of adjuvant treatment in breast cancer remains unclear in most clinical s ettings. Prognostic factors are discussed, along with information on u ses of chemotherapy and tamoxifen.