Therapy for breast cancer today is characterised by ever more precise diagnostic methods and ever more effective oncological treatments, a trend which will certainly continue into the future. Breast preservation and the application of oncoplastic principles are increasingly popular. A sentinel lymph node biopsy in the surgical treatment of the axilla is primary, with the indication for axillary block dissection (ABD) narrowing and radiation therapy becoming an alternative to ABD in certain cases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTherapy for breast cancer today is characterised by ever more precise diagnostic methods and ever more effective oncological treatments, a trend which will certainly continue in the future. Breast preservation and the application of oncoplastic principles are increasingly popular. A sentinel lymph node biopsy in the surgical treatment of the axilla is primary, with the indication for axillary block dissection (ABD) narrowing and radiation therapy becoming an alternative to ABD in certain cases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDue to the improvement of the diagnostic and screening methods for detecting breast cancer (e.g. mammography, breast ultrasonography, MR imaging, FNAC, core biopsy or vacuum-assisted core biopsy), non-palpable breast masses are more and more commonly discovered.
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