Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

“Adjuvant” chemotherapy is chemotherapy that is used after surgery removes a cancer from the breast. Chemotherapy may also be “neo-adjuvant”; this is ...

2023年9月18日 — FDA-approved endocrine therapies for adjuvant treatment of breast cancer include tamoxifen and the aromatase inhibitors (anastrozole, letrozole ...

由 HK Chew 著作 · 2001 · 被引用 100 次 — Systemic adjuvant treatment options include chemotherapy, which is cytotoxic to possible microscopic tumor cells, and endocrine therapy, which blocks the ...

Adjuvant therapy is treatment you get after your breast surgery. It's used to kill any cancer cells that may be left in your breast or the rest of your body.

Adjuvant therapy is often used after primary treatments, such as surgery, to lessen the chance of your cancer coming back. Even if your surgery was successful ...

2021年10月27日 — Adjuvant chemo can lower the risk of breast cancer coming back. Sometimes it is not clear if chemotherapy will be helpful. There are tests ...

由 T Foukakis 著作 — Deciding when to use adjuvant chemotherapy for hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer. Formulary drug information for this ...

由 HJ Burstein 著作 · 被引用 1 次 — Selection and administration of adjuvant chemotherapy for HER2-negative breast cancer. Formulary drug information for this topic.

2021年10月22日 — Anything that happens before surgery, such as chemotherapy given to shrink the tumor, is called “neo-adjuvant” therapy. Any therapies that ...