Breast Cancer 101
A Guide to Breast Cancer by Susan G. Komen
CHAPTER 8
Treatment Options for Stages 0-3
CHAPTER 8
Treatment Options for Stages 0-3
Chapter Overview
Treatment Options for Stages 0-3 discusses breast cancer treatment guidelines published by professional organizations based on the latest research and consensus of experts.
The following topics are discussed in this section:
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Introduction to Breast Cancer Treatment Guidelines
- Breast cancer treatment guidelines
- Issuing organizations
- How treatment guidelines are developed and tailored by diagnosis
- Susan G. Komen® resources
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Treatment for Stage 0 Breast Cancer
- Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) or non-invasive breast cancer
- Local therapy
- Systemic therapy
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Treatment for Early or Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
- Location of cancer
- Prognosis
- Local therapies
- Systemic therapies
- Adjuvant therapy
- Neoadjuvant therapy
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Treatment for Inflammatory Breast Cancer
- Description of inflammatory breast cancer
- Treating inflammatory breast cancer