comprehensive guidelines for treating breast cancer
April 1998
Canadian experts just released comprehensive guidelines fortreating breast cancer. They come in two versions...one for healthprofessionals and one for patients.
The guidelines cover surgical procedures and drug therapy.
Chemotherapy is recommended for women who have a high risk ofthe cancer recurring. These are generally premenopausal women...orpostmenopausal women with estrogen-receptor negative tumours orpositive lymph nodes.
Get concise advice on drug therapy, plus unlimited access to CE
Pharmacist's Letter Canada includes:
- 12 issues every year, with brief articles about new meds and hot topics
- 200+ CE courses, including the popular CE-in-the-Letter
- Quick reference drug comparison charts
- Access to the entire archive