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  2. Breast cancer management - Wikipedia

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    Staging breast cancer is the initial step to help physicians determine the most appropriate course of treatment. As of 2016, guidelines incorporated biologic factors, such as tumor grade, cellular proliferation rate, estrogen and progesterone receptor expression, human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2) expression, and gene expression profiling into the staging system.

  3. Invasive carcinoma of no special type - Wikipedia

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    Invasive carcinoma NST is one of the most common types of all breast cancers, accounting for 55% of breast cancer incidence. [2] Of the invasive breast cancers, invasive carcinoma NST accounts for up to 75% of cases. [3] [4] It is also the most common form of breast cancer occurring in men, accounting for 85% of cases. [5] [6]

  4. Lumpectomy - Wikipedia

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    Lumpectomy (sometimes known as a tylectomy, partial mastectomy, breast segmental resection or breast wide local excision) is a surgical removal of a discrete portion or "lump" of breast tissue, usually in the treatment of a malignant tumor or breast cancer. [1]

  5. Christmas Appeal: Through cancer treatment, mother maintains ...

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    It was as peaceful as an afternoon can be with a set of 4-year-old twins on Thursday, with one little girl curled on the couch making up stories to go along with the illustrations of a picture ...

  6. 8 pictures to help you determine if a breast lump is cause ...

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    For people with an average risk of breast cancer (meaning no family history or lifestyle factors that increase risk), doing a self-breast exam on a regular basis isn't necessary.

  7. Cancer treatment - Wikipedia

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    Cancer treatments are a wide range of treatments available for the many different types of cancer, with each cancer type needing its own specific treatment. [1] Treatments can include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy including small-molecule drugs or monoclonal antibodies, [2] and PARP inhibitors such as olaparib. [3]

  8. Elle Macpherson explains why a holistic approach to breast ...

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    The approach is similar to that of late "Grease" star Olivia Newton-John, from whom Macpherson sought advice after the actor famously complemented her clinical treatment for breast cancer with ...

  9. Breast cancer chemotherapy - Wikipedia

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    It is used to try to kill any cancer cells that might still exist and cannot be detected through imaging tests. [2] Palliative chemotherapy Palliative chemotherapy is used to control (but not cure) the cancer in settings in which the cancer has spread beyond the breast and localized lymph nodes. See metastatic breast cancer. Combined therapies