What treatment is breast cancer effective

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I learned that an elder in my hometown suffered from breast cancer, so I went back to visit her on vacation. Although she has been receiving treatment, the effect is not very good, and the whole person seems weak and haggard. Today, let me talk about what treatment is effective for breast cancer.

What treatment is breast cancer effective

First, surgical treatment is still one of the main treatment methods for breast cancer. There are many kinds of surgical methods, and there is no consensus on their choice. The general development trend is to minimize surgical damage, and try to preserve the chest shape of patients with early breast cancer when the equipment conditions permit. No matter what type of operation is chosen, we must strictly grasp the principle of radical treatment as the main treatment, while preserving the function and appearance as the auxiliary treatment. Radiotherapy is the main component of the treatment of breast cancer, is one of the local treatment methods.

Second, the methods commonly used in the treatment of breast cancer include surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and biological immunotherapy. Early breast cancer patients will choose surgical resection to achieve the purpose of treatment, but surgery is risky, it is likely that the cancer cells can not be completely removed. Total mastectomy is not only a physical blow to the majority of women, but also a heavy psychological burden.

Third, according to the stage of the tumor and the patient's physical condition, doctors will use various means such as surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, biological targeted therapy and adjuvant therapy of traditional Chinese medicine. Surgery plays an important role in the diagnosis, staging and comprehensive treatment of breast cancer. Radiotherapy is the use of radiation to destroy the growth and reproduction of cancer cells, to control and eliminate cancer cells. Surgery and radiotherapy belong to local treatment.

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So patients must pay attention to symptomatic treatment, avoid blind medication aggravate the disease, usually can also properly improve the structure of life, keep the schedule and diet, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, avoid spicy stimulation, at the same time, patients should keep a good attitude.