Changing Paradigm in Breast Cancer Management

Download or read book Changing Paradigm in Breast Cancer Management written by Mehta Ajay and published by JAYPEE BROTHERS MEDICAL PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD.. This book was released on 2011-02-28 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fast pace moving world of change in science and technology, this book describes the changing faces in medical practice in management of breast cancer. 50s was the era of "Clinical Sciences" based on anatomicopathologic data and good clinical medicine. The 60s-70s was the era of "Technological Sciences" based on imaging and instrumentations. The 80s-90s was the era of "Biological Sciences-Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, based on laboratory medicine-Beyond Morphology. The text begins with epidemiology and screening of breast cancer, followed by early detection of breast cancer, TN.