“Occasionally you might use [TC chemo] in a smalltriple-negative cancerthat you think might need chemotherapy, or in an older patient who might not handle a more intensive regimen like AC chemotherapy, which can cause heart damage,” Dr. Rodgers adds. Triple-negative breast cancer means the...
There are many types of treatment for breast cancer, including chemotherapy, which may be given intravenously (infusion), by injection, or orally (pill). While indications and duration may differ depending on the prescribed regimen, all treatments have the potential to cause side effects. If you...
The invention provides a breast cancer chemotherapy regimen recommendation method based on weighted KNN. The method comprises the following steps that new cases Pa= are input; distances between the new cases Pa= and all cases Pi=, x2,...,xn,y> in an original case cool are calculated; ...
The first generation of randomised trials assessing the role of primary chemotherapy in breast cancer has failed to demonstrate the expected survival benefit. However, it has established the role of this treatment in ‘downstaging’ tumours of patients with locally advanced disease and, consequently, ...
andpositron emission tomographyassays. The latest approaches are based on evaluation of molecular processes and the metabolic activity of cancer cells. Some methods for preventing chemoresistance include using the right regimen, using some combination of chemotherapy methods, conducting adequate monitoring, ...
1During a client's chemotherapy regimen for breast cancer, which is important for the nurse to include in her plan of care A.Instruct the client to consume plenty of raw fruits and vegetables.B.Take rectal temperatures for greater accuracy.C.Tell the client to avoid crowds and infected indivi...
The regimen has been used extensively in the Netherlands, mainly in breast cancer and germ cell cancer.CTC has been employed in 2 randomized studies of high-dose chemotherapy in breast cancer. The first was a randomized phase 2 single-center study in 81 patients that did not show ...
Conclusion Compared with ADM-containing regimen, THP-containing regimen is an effective and lower toxicity chemotherapy for breast cancer after operation, specially lower cardiac toxicity leakopenia and alopecia. The lower toxicity can diminish patient afraid of chemotherapy. It is benefit for the ...
Mortality from breast cancer is almost exclusively a result of tumor metastasis and resistance to therapy and therefore understanding the underlying mechanisms is an urgent challenge. Chemotherapy, routinely used to treat breast cancer, induces extensive
performed CEA of breast cancer chemotherapy, comparing anthracycline-based regimens to non-anthracycline-based regimens. They found the anthracycline-based regimen to have 12.05 QALY with total treatment cost of $119,055 and the non-anthracycline-based regimen to have 9.56 QALY with total treatment ...