Axillary Lymph Node Dissection: Surgery and Follow-up
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What is the treatment of choice for breast cancer?

  • Surgery (correct)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiation therapy
  • Hormone therapy

    • What is contraindicated during pregnancy for breast cancer treatment?

  • Targeted therapy
  • Surgery
  • Radiation therapy (correct)
  • Adjuvant chemotherapy

    • In which trimester is adjuvant chemotherapy allowed during pregnancy?

  • Second trimester only
  • First trimester
  • Second and third trimester (correct)
  • Third trimester only

    • What is a common systemic treatment for stage IV breast cancer?

    <p>Chemotherapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is considered one of the most important prognostic factors in breast cancer?

    <p>Tumor size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of tumors are associated with aggressive progression?

    <p>High-grade tumors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the usual follow-up treatment after BCT or mastectomy for breast cancer?

    <p>Chemotherapy and targeted therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is adjuvant hormone therapy typically given to individuals with breast cancer?

    <p>For hormone receptor-positive cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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