Author:Ng'ang'a, MukuhiDate:2018Background: There is evidence to show that delays in breast cancer management are detrimental to patient outcome. The aim of this study was to determine time trends and causes of delay in a newly established diagnostic breast clinic based at ...Read more
Author:Molabe, HunadiDate: 2022Background Several studies have reported response rates for ER positive cancers on neoadjuvant endocrine therapy (NET), with lower toxicity compared to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT). During the first wave of the COVID pandemic, clinician ...Read more
Author:Yousef, Mazen Mohamed SDate: 2022Background: Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is performed for the staging and prognostication of breast cancer in cases with a clinically and radiologically negative axilla. Using blue dye and a radioactive colloid injection is considered ...Read more
Author:Dalwai, EbrahimDate:2016Centralised multidisciplinary management of breast cancer occurs in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and requires a diagnostic and staging pathway at the referring hospital. Delays in this pathway are unknown. This study, conducted at a referring ...Read more