Ductal Carcinoma In Situ: Current Consensus in Management
With advancement in screening mammography and diagnostic breast imaging, the incidence of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) has increased. Approximately 25–50% of patients with DCIS progress to invasive disease if untreated. The management of DCIS includes
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Management of Early Stage Breast Cancer
Beena Kunheri • D. K. Vijaykumar Editors
Management of Early Stage Breast Cancer Basics and Controversies
Editors Beena Kunheri Department of Radiation Oncology Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University Kochi Kerala India
D. K. Vijaykumar Department of Breast and Gynecological Oncology Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University Kochi Kerala India
ISBN 978-981-15-6170-2 ISBN 978-981-15-6171-9 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6171-9 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
We would like to dedicate this book to All the amazing women we have met and those we have not who battle with the dark days. Our teachers who inspire and teach us to remain humble in our pursuit of knowledge. Our families and special friends for the continued love and support they have selflessly given.
Foreword
It gives me immense pleasure to write a foreword for an excellent educative exercise done by Dr. Beena and Dr. Vijaykumar. The management of early breast cancer has always been an area of keen interest for practicing oncologists. The management schema of early breast cancer has dynamically evolved over decades. There has been a paradigm shift in the management algorithm of early breast cancer, and interestingly there are still several controversies in its management. The book compiled, written, and authored by Dr. Beena and Dr. Vijaykumar covers every area from epidemiology, screening, various treatment modalities to rehabilitation. Dr. Beena Kunheri has a special interest in breast ca
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