Pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC) is defined as breast cancer occurring anytime during gestation, lactation, or within 1 year after delivery. The incidence is between 1 in 3000 and 1 in 10,000 pregnancies and comprises about 0.2% to 3.8% of all breast cancers diagnosed in women ...
HONG KONG, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- A study by the Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation has found that chemotherapy before surgery can help some breast cancer patients with more aggressive types of tumors and may lead to a higher survival rate, the foundation told Xinhua on Thursday. The Hong Ko...
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To prevent cancer from coming back after surgery andradiation. When chemotherapy is used this way, it's calledadjuvant therapy. To shrink a tumor before surgery to make it easier to remove. This is calledneo-adjuvant therapy. To kill cancer cells that have spread to other parts of the body...
Randomized trial of chemoendocrine therapy started before or after surgery for treatment of primary breast cancer. PURPOSE: To evaluate in a randomized clinical trial systemic chemoendocrine therapy used as primary (neo-adjuvant) treatment before surgery in women with p... TJ Powles,TF Hickish,A ...
Chemotherapy may be done after surgery to lower the odds(优势,几率) of the cancer coming back(术后进行化疗可以降低癌症的复发率). In women with advanced breast cancer(处于 进展期乳腺癌的妇女), chemo 33、therapy can help control the cancers growth(化疗可以 帮助控制肿瘤的生长). Side effects(...
Headlines that 70% of women with breast cancer don’t need chemo need to be heeded with caution… Findings from a major international clinical trial suggest a significant number of women with the most common form of early-stage breast cancer do not need chemotherapy after surgery....
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High-energy beams of localized radiation are used to kill targeted cancer cells. Radiation therapy can be used after breast cancer surgery, or it may be used in addition to chemotherapy for widespread cancer. This treatment does have side effects, which can include swelling of the area, tiredne...