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Oct 2008
16m 43s

7. Breast cancer

SURGERY 101 TEAM
About this episode

In this episode, Dr Parveen Boora discusses breast cancer.  Topics covered include:

  • approach to the history and physical exam of breast masses
  • indications for breast imaging and biopsy
  • staging invasive cancer
  • management of breast cancer
    • surgery for primary tumors
    • surgery for axillary tumors
  • post-operative therapy

Run time - 16:42

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