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Treatment Introduction

Breast Cancer Treatment Introduction
Types of Treatment for Breast Cancer
Questions to Ask About Treatment for Breast Cancer
What to Know About Your Treatment Choices for Breast Cancer
Understanding the Goals of Treatment for Breast Cancer

Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Treatment
Goal of Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
Making the Decision to Have Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
The Different Ways You Can Get Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

Radiation

Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer Treatment
What Happens During Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
How You Get Radiation for Breast Cancer

Surgery

Surgery for Breast Cancer Treatment
What to Know About Surgery for Breast Cancer
Lumpectomy
Making the Decision to Have Breast-Conserving Surgery
Mastectomy
What Happens Before and During Surgery for Breast Cancer
Making the Decision to Have a Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
What Happens During a Sentinel Node Biopsy
Breast Reconstruction
Making the Decision to Have Reconstructive Surgery for Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer: What Happens After Reconstructive Surgery
Taking Care of Your Wound After Breast Surgery
Lymphedema Following a Mastectomy
Post-Mastectomy Prosthesis

Hormone Therapy

What to Know About Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
Goal of Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
Making the Decision to Have Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
How You Get Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
What Happens During Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
About Tamoxifen
About Taxol
Having Ovarian Ablation as Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer

Other Treatments

What to Know About Combination Therapy for Breast Cancer
Aromatase Inhibitors for Breast Cancer
Other Treatments for Breast Cancer
What to Know About Complementary, Integrative, and Alternative Care for Breast Cancer

Clinical Trials

About Clinical Trials: Information from the National Cancer Institute
National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP)
Breast Cancer Prevention Trial (BCPT)
Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (STAR)

Follow-Up

Stay Healthy After Breast Cancer
Exercising After Breast Cancer: Moving Toward Health
Osteoporosis in Women With Cancer
Sexuality Issues for Women Being Treated for Cancer
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