From the maximum tolerable to the minimum effective treatment: The Umberto Veronesi's life commitment to breast cancer care

Breast. 2017 Feb:31:241-243. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2016.11.013. Epub 2016 Nov 19.

Authors

Giuseppe Curigliano¹, Fatima Cardoso², Alberto Costa³, Viviana Galimberti⁴, Aron Goldhirsch⁵, Pier Giuseppe Pelicci⁴, Paolo Veronesi⁴, Giuseppe Viale⁴, Roberto Orecchia⁴

Affiliations

¹ European Institute of Oncology, Milano, Italy. Electronic address: giuseppe.curigliano@ieo.it.
² Champalimaud Clinical Center, Lisbon, Portugal.
³ European School of Oncology, Milano, Italy.
⁴ European Institute of Oncology, Milano, Italy; University of Milan, Milano, Italy.
⁵ European Institute of Oncology, Milano, Italy.

PMID: 27876474
DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2016.11.013

No abstract available

Publication types

Biography
Editorial
Historical Article

MeSH terms

Breast Neoplasms / history*
Breast Neoplasms / surgery
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Italy
Mastectomy / history*
Mastectomy / methods
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy / history

Personal name as subject

Umberto Veronesi