title: [Update of breast cancer in Primary Care (III/V)].
abstract: Breast cancer is a prevalent disease with implications in all aspects of patientś life, therefore, family doctors must know this pathology in depth, in order to optimize the health care provided to these patients with the best available resources. This series of five articles on breast cancer is based on a review of the scientific literature of the last ten years. This third article will review the clinical context and the staging and prognostic factors of the disease. This summary report aims to provide a global, current and practical review about this problem, providing answers to family doctors and helping them to be by the patients for their benefit throughout their illness.
authors: Centro de Salud Canillejas, Madrid, España; Grupo de Actividades Preventivas SEMERGEN, España.
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Álvarez Hernández
authors: Centro de Salud Los Alpes, Madrid, España. Electronic address: pilar.vich@salud.madrid.org.
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Vich Pérez
authors: Centro de Salud Los Alpes, Madrid, España.
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Brusint
authors: Centro de Salud Los Alpes, Madrid, España.
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Cuadrado Rouco
authors: Servicio de Urgencias, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, España.
authors: N
authors: N
authors: Díaz García
authors: Servicio de Oncología Médica, Hospital Doce de Octubre, Madrid, España.
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Robles Díaz
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000379:methods*; D011379:Prognosis
keywords: Biopsia de ganglio centinela; Breast cancer; Clasificación; Classification; Cáncer de mama; Diagnosis; Diagnóstico; Estadificación; Neoplasm staging; Sentinel lymph node biopsy