Improving Outcomes for Breast Cancer Survivors Perspectives on Research Challenges and Opportunities /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ganz, Patricia A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 862
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Molecular biology.; Oncology.; Biomedicine.; Cancer Research.; Molecular Medicine.

In collaboration with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), this timely volume provides a comprehensive review on all areas of breast cancer survivorship research, highlighting research that is underway or in development. The range of topics covered include the biology and management of fati...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction: Breast Cancer Survivorship Research- Where are we today?
• Special Issues in Younger Women
• Special Issues in Older Women
• Breast Cancer Among Special Populations: Disparities in Care Across the Cancer Control Continuum
• Symptoms: Fatigue and Cognitive Dysfunction
• Symptoms: Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
• Symptoms: Aromatase Inhibitor Induced Arthralgias
• Symptoms: Lymphedema
• Symptoms: Menopause, Infertility and Sexual Health
• Host Factors and Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence:  Genetic, epigenetic and biologic factors and breast cancer outcomes
• Comorbidities and their Management:  Potential Impact on Breast Cancer Outcomes
• Modifiable Lifestyle Factors and Breast Cancer Outcomes: Current Controversies and Research Recommendations
• Risk reduction from Weight management and physical activity interventions
• Prevention and Treatment of Cardiac Dysfunction in Breast Cancer Survivors
• Psychological Adjustment in Breast Cancer Survivors
• Living with metastatic breast cancer
• Quality of care, including survivorship care plans.