Progression of treatment in locally advanced breast cancer
- VernacularTitle:局部晚期乳腺癌的治疗进展
- Author:
Xiaomao GUO
;
Xin MEI
;
Qian ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
breast cancer;
locally advanced breast cancer;
neoadjuvant chemotherapy;
surgery;
radiotherapy;
endocrine therapy
- From:
China Oncology
2000;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy combined with surgery and/or radiotherapy is the common method in treating locally advanced breast cancer.This article reviewed the progress on the rationales for neoadjuvant chemotherapy,regimens and courses of chemotherapy,the factors relative to the outcome of the treatment and prognoses,advantage and disadvantage of neoadjuvant chemotherapy.The progress in diagnosis,surgery,radiotherapy and endocrine therapy for locally advanced breast cancer are also summarized.