Treatment of breast cancer: a simplified view
surgical therapy - 5-7 weeks
 - lumpectomy +
 - radiation therapy
 - OR mastectomy
systemic chemotherapy - 12 weeks
 - neoadjuvant or adjuvant (in select cases)
systemic immunotherapy (anti-HER2) - 1 year
 - if HER2 positive
hormonal therapy - 5-10 years
 - if ER/PR positive

- BWH Medicine Chiefs @BrighamChiefs

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 4 years ago
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