What is the best systemic treatment for newly diagnosed inflammatory breast cancer? A narrative review. OBJECTIVE\nThe propose of this review to discuss of the systemic treatment options for newly diagnosed inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) including the recen... S Chainitikun,S Mingmalairak,N ...
However, late recurrences of breast cancer are common.Once the cancer begins to spread, treatment becomes difficult, although treatment can often control the disease for years. Improved screening procedures and treatment options mean that at least seven out of 10 women with breast cancer will ...
Patients with high-risk early-stage oestrogen receptor-positive breast cancer are typically treated with chemotherapy and adjuvant endocrine therapy. The modalities and the duration of this endocrine therapy is controversial even though five years of treatment is considered as the standard of care for ...
yet treatment remains an area for improvement.1As of 2019, female breast cancer has the highest rates of new diagnoses and is the second highest in number of cancer-related deaths in women, after lung cancer (figure 1).2About 1 of every 8 women will be given a diagnosis...
She had been through almost all the treatment options out there -- breast cancer surgery, radiation, etc. -- but nothing worked permanently, the cancer just kept coming back. I remember going over to their house for the first time and being shocked when I saw her mom without her bandana...
All of this can have a profound impact on the treatment decisions a woman makes – especially in cases where breast surgery may play a pivotal role in their overall treatment plan. In fact, surgery is one of the primary treatments for breast cancer and is used: As a diagnostic tool to de...
The most common treatments for sternum cancer are surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. Which treatment is appropriate depends on...
Stages I and II are known as early (localized) prostate cancer Stage III is known as locally advanced prostate cancer. Stage IV is known as advanced (metastatic) prostate cancer. What are the possible treatment options for prostate cancer? Staging is not the only information that doctors need....
If you’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, your focus will be on getting the right treatment, but you’ll wonder, too, about your chances of surviving. Your doctor may call this your prognosis. It’s an estimate of how the disease will go for you. It’s just that – an estimate,...
Targeted Therapies: A targeted therapy is designed to treat only the cancer cells and minimize damage to normal, healthy cells. ... Chemotherapy: ... Surgery: ... Radiation Therapies: ... Biological Therapy: ... Hormonal Therapy: What are the treatment options for MDS?