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Is asymptomatic surveillance beneficial after standard treatment? A 10‐year survival analysis of recurrent BC patients by detection method of recurrence.

Authors :
Lee, Han Shin
Kim, Jisun
Chung, Il Yong
Ko, Beom Seok
Kim, Hee Jeong
Lee, Jong Won
Son, Byung Ho
Ahn, Jin‐Hee
Jung, Kyung Hae
Kim, Sung‐Bae
Lee, Hee Jin
Gong, Gyung‐Yub
Ahn, Sei Hyun
Lee, Sae Byul
Source :
Breast Journal; Mar2020, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p556-559, 4p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

In this article the author talks out Breast cancer (BC) is the most prevalent cancers in women, and women were diagnosed with BC in 2012, and survival rate has improved although survival rate is improving, there is still a risk of recurrence, thus, the follow‐up and surveillance of patients after surgery for primary BC are important. It mentions that surveillance method varied widely, emphasize the role of asymptomatic surveillance of regional nodal evaluation including breast ultrasound.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1075122X
Volume :
26
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Breast Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
142374825
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/tbj.13603