Treatments of breast cancer
Certain breast cancer treatments can speed up bone loss or cause you to lose more bone than you normally would: : Some chemotherapy medicines can have a direct effect on your bone health. In other situations, some women who are close to menopause and get chemotherapy may have significant bone loss because the chemotherapy causes early menopause…
the other treatments have been given if the cancer is hormone-receptor positive.
There are many exceptions to this sequence, however, or other treatments given.
There are also many other variations in timing and sequence.
Talk with your doctor to determine the best sequence of treatment for you.
In recent years, there's been an explosion of life-saving treatment advances against breast cancer, bringing new hope and excitement.
Instead of only one or two options, today there's an overwhelming menu of treatment choices that fight the complex mix of cells in each individual cancer.
The decisions—surgery, then perhaps radiation, hormonal (anti-estrogen) therapy, and/or chemotherapy—can feel overwhelming.
treatments of breast cancer
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