Steps following the histologically assured diagnosis of breast cancer

Abstract. Herein we describe the steps following the histologically assured diagnosis of breast cancer. This includes the difficult process of delivering ...

Inpatient treatment of Breast Cancer – the essentials

Abstract. The treatment of breast cancer patients in the inpatient setting has dramatically changed over the last decades. Modern operative techniques resulted in ...

Outpatient breast cancer treatment after the hospital: what’s next? – Adjuvant medical therapies, management of side effects and common fears, planing and coordination of optimal follow-up care in view of current guidelines

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Who must be referred for genetic counseling ?

Abstract. A family history of breast cancer and / or ovarian cancer is the main risk factor for a woman to develop breast (or / and ovarian cancer) herself. A detailed analysis ...

In search of open minds and shared consent – Information, treatment options and postoperative care from the patient’s perspective

Abstract. This paper addresses knowledge gaps which are prone to handicap the ongoing ...

Integrative Oncology for Women with Breast Cancer

Abstract. Integrative oncology is a patient-centered, evidence-informed field of cancer care, used worldwide to complement standard cancer care and is actively sought by ...