Treatments for Breast cancer stages: 0, I, II, III, IV

Treatment List for Breast cancer stages: 0, I, II, III, IV

The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Breast cancer stages: 0, I, II, III, IV includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

• Medical therapy for breast cancer can be divided into 3 categories: chemoprevention, neo-adjuvant, and adjuvant therapy
• Surgical line- lumpectomy, ductal excision, quadrantectomy
• Treatment depends upon the size and stage of the cancer as well s the age and health status of the patient. Treatments include:
  • Surgical treatment of the breast and axilla
    • Wide local excision
    • Lumpectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Axillary dissection
    • Sentinel node biopsy
    • Breast reconstruction
  • Radiotherapy to chest and axilla, and for metastatic deposits
  • Chemotherapy
  • Monoclonal antibodies - trastuzumab - for patients who are HER2 positive
  • Adjuvant hormonal therapy - commenced after chemotherapy in patients with ER positive disease
    • Tamoxifen
    • Aromatase inhibitors - anastrozole, letrozole, exemestane
    • Oopharectomy
  • Bisphosphonates - for management of metastatic bone disease

Breast cancer stages: 0, I, II, III, IV: Marketplace Products, Discounts & Offers

Products, offers and promotion categories available for Breast cancer stages: 0, I, II, III, IV:

• Mom & Baby
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• Senior Health
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Breast cancer stages: 0, I, II, III, IV: Research Doctors & Specialists

• Pregnancy & Fertility Health Specialists:
  • Maternal & Fetal Medicine
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
• Womens Health Specialists:
  • Gynecological Oncology
• Cancer Specialists:
  • Oncology (Cancer specialists)
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Pediatric Hematology / Oncology (Child Cancer/Leukemia)
  • Radiation Oncology (Diagnostic/X-rays)
  • Hematology (Blood/Leukemia Specialists)
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
• Senior Health Specialists (Geriatrics):
  • Geriatric Medicine (Senior Health Specialist)
  • Geriatric Psychiatry (Senior Mental Health)
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Hospitals & Medical Clinics: Breast cancer stages: 0, I, II, III, IV

Research quality ratings and patient incidents/safety measures for hospitals and medical facilities in specialties related to Breast cancer stages: 0, I, II, III, IV:

• Cancer (Oncology) -- Hospital Quality Ratings
• Womens Health -- Hospital Quality Ratings
• Senior Health -- Hospital Quality Ratings
• Nursing Homes & Aged Care Facilities -- Quality Ratings
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Choosing the Best Treatment Hospital: More general information, not necessarily in relation to Breast cancer stages: 0, I, II, III, IV, on hospital and medical facility performance and surgical care quality:

• 50 Best Hospitals Report
• Women's Health Best Hospitals
• Patient Safety
• Hospital Quality and Clinical Excellence Study (2009)

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