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Chemotherapy, Hormonal and Targeted Therapy in Breast Cancer

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The prevention of breast cancer, diagnostic workup, genetic tests, and the recent guidelines in management in the management of early, locally advanced, and metastatic breast cancer are mentioned in this chapter.

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Daniel, P.J.M.M. (2023). Chemotherapy, Hormonal and Targeted Therapy in Breast Cancer. In: Dev, B., Joseph, L.D. (eds) Holistic Approach to Breast Disease. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-0035-0_26

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