neoadjuvant treatment for breast cancer - not living up to the promise

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer is a new strategy that was introduced towards the end of the 20th century with the aim of reducing tumour size - rendering an otherwise inoperable tumour operable, allowing more conservative surgery, and hopefully improving overall survival. Although data indicate that the first rationale remains valid,...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - Category: General Medicine Authors: Source Type: podcasts