BREAST CANCER BASE

For the treatment of breast cancer, in addition to traditional surgery and radiotherapy and chemotherapy, in recent years the medical profession also rise against a recurrence of breast cancer and advanced breast cancer treatment — endocrine therapy.

However, the Zhongshan University Cancer Hospital director Dr. thoracic surgery, breast chief expert Professor Tim Young who, in a recent press interview, endocrine therapy only to those hormones (estrogen and progestin) receptor-positive patients in the role, and such people in breast cancer patients about 70%. Therefore, not every one of breast cancer patients are required to undergo hormonal therapy.

Today, cancer is not incurable. Most people will be cured. For radical treatment no complications or problems, recover more satisfactory, it can recuperate after some time, the means to do light work, but should not be overworked. The initial treatment ended but needs to be further maintained, should be subject to the premise of the treatment, completed treatment after work and learning. Right is treated patients, they should go all out with medical treatment, to fight for an ideal therapeutic effect.有的病人虽然初期治疗已结束，但整个治疗计划尚未完成，或还需要进一步维持治疗。 As to the treatment of patients need a better physical store basis, the treatment can make in the next phase completed on schedule. It should be less engaged in the work and learning, in order to avoid mental and physical fatigue on the body so that cancer later reduced immune function, tumor efficacy affected, or even lead to relapse.

From the 26th session of the General Assembly in San Diego, the news of breast cancer. Milan, Italy, the European Institute of Oncology, Dr. Veronest U at the opening ceremony, on the development of breast cancer treatment trends for the future.

The 17th session of Miami, will provide breast cancer, according to a report known as an MRI imaging technology as monitoring the success rate of breast cancer treatment an effective tool. University of California, Dr. Laura J. Esserman noted that MRI enables doctors an opportunity to look at mass, and the therapeutic effects were observed. MRI imaging technology, can acquire large mass the size, type and consistency, as well as the size of tumors and vascular system to be evaluated. Researchers studied 33 two or three cases of breast cancer patients. The four treatment (chemotherapy and MRI imaging scan) treatment, the researchers found that MRI can accurately show the tumor after chemotherapy in size, mass and determine location accuracy than using only physical diagnosis to be much higher.