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Second malignancies with breast cancer: An audit

Publication Type : Conference Proceedings

Publisher : Annals of Oncology

Source : In ESMO 2019. Annals of Oncology. 2019 May 1;30:iii67-8.

Url : https://www.annalsofoncology.org/article/S0923-7534(19)30476-4/fulltext

Campus : Kochi

School : School of Medicine

Year : 2019

Abstract : Background: Breast cancer survivors are at a higher risk of getting another breast cancer, as well as some other types of cancer. The most common second cancer is another breast cancer either at the same side or on the opposite side. Various factors are implicated in increasing the risk of second primary like hormonal therapy, radiation to the breast and axilla and chemotherapy. We aimed to asses the risk of second cancers in breast cancer survivors.

Cite this Research Publication : Srinivasalu VK, Subramaniam N, KS S, Kolathu S, Philip A, Jose WM, Kunheri B, Pavithran K. Second malignancies with breast cancer: An audit. In ESMO 2019. Annals of Oncology. 2019 May 1;30:iii67-8.

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