E. Bombardieri · G. Bonadonna · L. Gianni (Eds.)
2008
Nuclear Medicine in
Diagnosis and Therapeutic Options
The last three decades have witnessed tremendous advances in the understanding and treatment of breast cancer. As a result, starting shortly before the 1990s, a persistent decrease in breast cancer mortality has been documented, primarily in the United States and in several European countries. Breast cancer, however, remains an important health problem.