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Is It Apt To Go For Chemotherapy To Cure Breast Cancer?
Diagnosed with Stage 2a breast cancer - tumour size 1.8mm, grade 2, 1/21 nodes positive (small amount of cancer found in sentinel node) estrogen positive 7/8, no peritumoral vascular invasion, currently receiving chemotherapy, thereafter radiotherapy and 5 years on Tamoxifen
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Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer.
In this case chemotherapy and radiotherapy should be performed and this is standard treatment of stage2.
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Kindly regards. Wish you a good health.
In this case chemotherapy and radiotherapy should be performed and this is standard treatment of stage2.
I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us.
Kindly regards. Wish you a good health.
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