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Can breast cancer be cured after radiotherapy and chemotherapy?

BY Iris Wheatley 2020-07-20

  Can breast cancer be cured after radiotherapy and chemotherapy? The importance of breasts for women is self-evident. In addition to being able to feed children, it is also an important part of a woman’s self-glamour, but the high incidence of breast cancer Everything has been destroyed. The incidence of breast cancer has gradually increased in recent years. It needs to be highly valued. So, can breast cancer be treated after radiotherapy and chemotherapy?

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  With the continuous deepening of behavioral awareness and the transformation and update of treatment concepts, the treatment of breast cancer has entered the era of comprehensive treatment, forming a treatment model that emphasizes both local treatment and systemic treatment of breast cancer. Doctors will use surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, bio-targeted therapy, and Chinese medicine adjuvant therapy as appropriate according to the stage of the tumor and the patient''s physical condition.

  Surgery plays an important role in the diagnosis, staging and comprehensive treatment of breast cancer. Radiotherapy is the use of radiation to destroy the growth and reproduction of cancer cells to achieve the effect of controlling and destroying cancer cells. Surgery and radiotherapy are both local treatments. Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses anti-cancer drugs to inhibit the division of cancer cells and destroy cancer cells, referred to as chemotherapy.

  Cancer kills people because of the aggressiveness, recurrence and metastasis of cancer. The key to preventing recurrence is to obtain a radical cure at the initial treatment and to return to the clinic regularly after treatment. Cancer recurrence often occurs within five years after treatment, especially within 2 to 3 years. Of course, follow-up visits are of course important, but regular follow-up visits are life-long. The shorter the time from the end of treatment, the shorter the interval between follow-up visits.

  The treatment of breast cancer is the same as other cancers. During treatment, the best treatment period is early. For the treatment of advanced breast cancer, according to the patient’s physical condition, psychological factors, treatment methods, etc. As a result of the factors, there is still the possibility of being cured.

  The patients with advanced breast cancer have a lot of symptoms, which has a great impact on the patient''s psychology, and many patients have a low mood. Therefore, female friends who have breast cancer should learn to maintain a calm attitude and take the initiative to balance. The psychological impact of external stimuli, face the pain bravely, and actively cooperate with the doctor''s treatment. The patient''s husband and his family, timely care and solace are the best stabilizer for the patient''s psychology, which can reduce the patient''s concerns and bring spiritual encouragement and hope.

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