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Surgeons play a key role in breast cancer care, emphasizing evidence-based decisions. This review covers current surgical therapies for invasive breast cancer, highlighting the need for updated knowledge.

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  • Surgical Oncology

Background:

  • The surgeon is central to multidisciplinary breast cancer patient care.
  • Effective evidence-based decision-making is crucial alongside surgical techniques.
  • Advances necessitate surgeons staying current with diagnostic, localization, and therapeutic evidence.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current surgical therapy for invasive breast cancer.
  • To underscore the evolving role of surgeons in breast cancer management.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of current evidence in surgical therapy for invasive breast cancer.

Main Results:

  • The surgeon's role extends beyond technical procedures to encompass prevention and systemic treatment.
  • Staying updated on diagnostic and therapeutic advances is essential for optimal patient care.

Conclusions:

  • Current surgical therapy for invasive breast cancer requires a comprehensive, evidence-based approach.
  • Surgeons must remain informed about the latest advancements in breast cancer diagnosis, localization, and treatment modalities.