Optimizing Neoadjuvant Therapy for Breast Cancer – MedPage Today

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is the treatment of choice for newly diagnosed inflammatory or unresectable breast cancer, as well as locally advanced disease that might be rendered operable with neoadjuvant therapy, according to a new guideline from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
A limited number of factors have sufficient evidence to support routine use of clinical decision-making: tumor histology, grade, stage, and hormone receptor (HR) status (estrogen, progesterone, and HER2). Data…

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