How to treat breast cancer

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It is very important for breast cancer patients to keep a good attitude, keep a good mood, have optimistic, open-minded spirit, strong confidence to overcome the disease. Don't be afraid. Only in this way can we mobilize people's subjective initiative and improve the body's immune function. Adjust daily life and workload, regular activities and exercise, avoid fatigue. Then some patients put forward how to treat breast cancer.

How to treat breast cancer

Treatment 1: endocrine therapy. The endocrine therapy of breast cancer mainly includes estrogen antagonists (tamoxifen) and aromatase inhibitors (now commonly used are the third generation aromatase inhibitors, such as letrozole, anastrozole and exemestane). Tamoxifen can be used in premenopausal and postmenopausal women, and aromatase inhibitors are more effective in postmenopausal women. In addition, there are drugs that can replace surgery and radiotherapy, such as noread, used in premenopausal (including perimenopausal) patients or combined with tamoxifen and aromatase inhibitors.

Treatment 2: molecular targeted therapy, human can develop new drugs for different targets at the molecular level. The targeted drugs for the treatment of breast cancer are HER-2 receptor family drugs (trastuzumab / Herceptin, lapatinib), angiogenesis inhibitors (bevacizumab / Avastin) have been used in clinical practice, and other targeted drugs such as Ras family, farnesyltransferase inhibitors, ubiquitin protease pathway and so on. Trastuzumab is the first molecular targeted drug in the field of breast cancer treatment, and its indication is HER-2 positive patients.

Treatment 3: surgical treatment: early, middle and advanced breast cancer patients, as long as the body can tolerate surgery, should be the first choice of surgical treatment. There are many surgical treatments for breast cancer. 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 secondary treatment.

matters needing attention

Among the nursing methods of breast cancer, mental nursing is also very important. The normal psychological state has a great influence on the normal endocrine of breast cancer patients. In the extreme mood, the endocrine system will also appear different degrees of disorder. So a long time in a bad mental state will also lead to repeated attacks of breast cancer patients, so patients should pay attention to adjust their mentality.