Treatments for Breast Cancer

Treatments for Breast Cancer

• chemotherapy
• radiation therapy
• various surgical options including mastectomy and lumpectomy
• hormonal therapy
• immunotherapy
• lymph node removal
• breast reconstruction
• clinical trials

Remember that breast cancer is 96 percent curable when detected early. Because of the wide variety of types and stages of breast cancer, the right treatment plan for you can only be determined by your specific case details. It is also your right to choose no treatment, if you feel that is the best option for your situation.

Alternative Treatments

• healthy nutrition
• exercise
• keeping a positive attitude
• having a good support system

These adjunct therapies can help to improve your chance of survival and quality of life. They are not meant to replace traditional treatments.

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