Titlebook: Breast Cancer; Nuclear Medicine in Emilio Bombardieri,Luca Gianni,Gianni Bonadonna (C Book 2008 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2008 Bre

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New Trends of MRI in Breast Cancer Diagnosis,tary inflow of nutritional factors. For this reason, they are able to release some specific proteins that induce new vessel growth (vascular endothelial growth factor, VEGF) (Folkman 1985, Folkman et al. 1987; Folkman 2002; Weidner et al. 1991; Hanahan et al. 1996; Gimbrone et al. 1972).

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Introduction,o study breast tumours. Besides the different options among the imaging modalities, other aspects are overviewed including the biology and histology of breast cancer as well as the available laboratory tests and treatments. One chapter is dedicated to the histological classification of breast cancer

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Histological Classification of Breast Cancer,n life style. Risk factors include early menarche and late childbirth. Breast cancer is further characterized by a marked genetic susceptibility. The typing of invasive breast cancer, its histological variants and their grading systems are well established. More difficult is the classification of th

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Circulating Tumour Markers in Breast Cancer,urrently used in clinical practice. Serum marker levels reflect tumour burden, and for this reason they are not sensitive enough to be used for screening and early diagnosis of primary breast cancer. By contrast, the role of tumour markers is established in the diagnosis of recurrent disease and in