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What To Do After Breast Cancer Diagnosis from Sandra Swain, MD

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From: Sandra Swain, MD Category:  Cancer

Added: Apr 12, 2009


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What to do after being diagnosed with breast cancer. Dr. Sandra Swain, an oncologist from the Washington Hospital Center discusses. The first decision is the type of surgery, the choice is a lumpectomy vs. a full mastectomy- or removal of the breast. The second decision is about adjunctive therapy with chemotherapy and hormonal therapy, based on hormone receptor and Her-2Neu status.





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