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What are the most common ways to treat breast cancer?
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Depends: This depends on the type of tumor, involvement in other areas or spread/metastasis, how healthy the patient is and the stage. In general the treatments are: surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and hormonal therapy. Every individual is treated according to her/his cancer. There are many websites with more information: komen.org, breastcancer.org, cancer.gov
Answered 5/26/2014
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