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Review
. 2023 May 16;59(5):957.
doi: 10.3390/medicina59050957.

Innovations and Challenges in Breast Cancer Care: A Review

Sharat Chopra  1 , Muskaan Khosla  2 , Raghavan Vidya  2
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Review

Innovations and Challenges in Breast Cancer Care: A Review

Sharat Chopra et al. Medicina (Kaunas). .

Abstract

Breast cancer care has seen tremendous advancements in recent years through various innovations to improve early detection, diagnosis, treatment, and survival. These innovations include advancements in imaging techniques, minimally invasive surgical techniques, targeted therapies and personalized medicine, radiation therapy, and multidisciplinary care. It is essential to recognize that challenges and limitations exist while significant advancements in breast cancer care exist. Continued research, advocacy, and efforts to address these challenges are necessary to make these innovations accessible to all patients while carefully considering and managing the ethical, social, and practical implications.

Keywords: artificial intelligence; breast cancer; challenges; imaging; innovations; techniques; vaccines.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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