Breast Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach

✍ Scribed by S. J. Cutler, S. S. Devesa, T. H. C. Barclay (auth.), Dr. Guy St-Arneault, Dr. Pierre Band, Dr. Lucien Israël M. D. (eds.)

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 1976
Tongue: English
Leaves: 205
Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research / Fortschritte der Krebsforschung / Progrès dans les recherches sur le cancer 57
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages I-X
The Magnitude of the Breast Cancer Problem....Pages 1-9
Genetic Predisposition to Breast Cancer....Pages 10-20
RNA Tumor Viruses and Breast Cancer....Pages 21-25
Utilization of Diagnostic Techniques for Cancer of the Breast — Early Diagnosis....Pages 26-32
Human Breast Cancer in Culture....Pages 33-41
Breast Tumor Modeling for Prognosis and Treatment....Pages 42-58
Estrogen Receptors and Hormone Dependency in Human Breast Cancer....Pages 59-77
Biochemical Markers in Cancer of the Breast....Pages 78-94
Immunology: Breast Cancer....Pages 95-108
Potent Inhibitory Activity of a New Antiestrogen, RU 16 117, on the Development and Growth of DMBA-Induced Rat Mammary Adenocarcinoma....Pages 109-120
Steroid Receptor Proteins and Regulation of Growth in Mammary Tumors....Pages 121-142
The Role of Prolactin in Breast Cancer....Pages 143-149
Some Thoughts Concerning the Primary Therapy of Breast Cancer....Pages 150-163
The Role of Radiation Therapy in the Loco-Regional Treatment of Breast Cancer....Pages 164-175
The Role of Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Breast Cancer....Pages 176-182
The Role of Hormones in the Modern Treatment of Advanced Breast Cancer....Pages 183-188
The Role of Nonspecific Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Breast Cancer....Pages 189-195
Back Matter....Pages 197-198

✦ Subjects

Medicine/Public Health, general

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