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- General Information About Breast Cancer
- Stages of Breast Cancer
- Inflammatory Breast Cancer
- Treatment Option Overview
- Treatment of Early, Localized, or Operable Breast Cancer
- Treatment of Locally Advanced or Inflammatory Breast Cancer
- Treatment of Locoregional Recurrent Breast Cancer
- Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer
- Treatment of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)
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Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Treatments
- AC chemotherapy
- AC followed by Taxol chemotherapy
- AC followed by Taxol and Herceptin chemotherapy
- AC followed by Taxotere chemotherapy
- AC followed by Taxotere and Herceptin chemotherapy
- ATC chemotherapy
- CMF chemotherapy
- Doxil chemotherapy
- EC chemotherapy
- FAC chemotherapy
- FEC chemotherapy
- FEC followed by Taxotere chemotherapy
- Ixempra chemotherapy
- Ixempra + Xeloda chemotherapy
- TAC chemotherapy
- Taxol chemotherapy
- Taxol + Herceptin chemotherapy
- Taxotere chemotherapy
- Taxotere + Herceptin chemotherapy
- TC chemotherapy
- TCH chemotherapy
- Tykerb chemotherapy
- Xeloda chemotherapy
- Xeloda + Tykerb chemotherapy
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Breast Cancer Chemo and Biologic Drugs
- Abitrexate (methotrexate injection)
- Abraxane (paclitaxel injection)
- Abraxane (paclitaxel (with albumin) injection)
- Adriamycin (doxorubicin)
- Afinitor (everolimus)
- Alkeran Tablets (melphalan)
- Arimidex (anastrozole)
- Aromasin (exemestane)
- Avastin (bevacizumab)
- CeeNU (lomustine)
- Cytoxan (cytoxan)
- Cytoxan Injection (cyclophosphamide injection)
- Docefrez (docetaxel)
- Ellence (ellence (epirubicin))
- Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki injection)
- Fareston (toremifene)
- Faslodex (fulvestrant)
- Femara (letrozole)
- Gemzar (gemcitabine)
- Halaven (eribulin injection)
- Herceptin (trastuzumab)
- Herceptin Hylecta (trastuzumab and hyaluronidase-oysk injection)
- Ibrance (palbociclib)
- Ixempra (ixabepilone injection)
- Kadcyla (ado-trastuzumab emtansine)
- Kisqali (ribociclib)
- Margenza (margetuximab-cmkb injection)
- Megace (megestrol)
- Mustargen (mechlorethamine)
- Navelbine (vinorelbine)
- Nerlynx (neratinib)
- Nolvadex (tamoxifen)
- Paraplatin (carboplatin)
- Perjeta (pertuzumab injection)
- Piqray (alpelisib)
- Rheumatrex (methotrexate)
- Talzenna (talazoparib)
- Tepadina (thiotepa)
- Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy injection)
- Tukysa (tucatinib)
- Tykerb (lapatinib)
- Velban (vinblastine)
- Verzenio (abemaciclib)
- Xeloda (capecitabine)
- Zoladex (goserelin)
- more Breast Cancer articles...
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Jan Hasak
I’m Jan Hasak, and I’m a two-time survivor of Stage 1 Breast Cancer and Lymphedema
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Breast Cancer Community Resources
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Good nutrition and avoiding weight loss is very important during treatment. Therefore the Cancer Centers of America has compiled a list of food choices that will assist the function of your immune ...
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Many chemotherapy drugs and radiation cause a great deal of skin issues for people living with cancer. This book highlights the best way to manage your skin care by Dr. Mario Lacouture, Associate ...
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This is a brilliant product made by ComfortSlings, indispensable for protecting the skin of any large-breasted woman with a lumpectomy beneath her breast! I had absolutely no problems with skin ir...
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