Breast cancer recurrence is seen when cancerous cells of the original breast cancer are left or hidden in the breast or another part of the body. Afterward, these cells show their growth again. It usually recurs within the first five years of the surgery.
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What is the first treatment choice for breast cancer?
Query: Hi doctor, My grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer three years ago and had a right mastectomy. She however did not have chemo or radiation. She has a little extra fat on the lateral area of the breast that after surgery it looked like a small third breast. Right over the old incision, a larg... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Here are my suggestions; assuming that you want to undergo full treatment, the best method would be to start chemo and radiotherapy. The cycles of chemotherapy will depend on the medicine chosen by your oncologist. This will reduce the tumor size. Then go ahead with the ... Read Full »