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After masectomy

2024-05-01 15:18:12
Which treatment should I do?? Is it chemotherapy or other? If chemotherapy what it would be! Is it oral chemo or other Please help me I am very much worried Pls help me ??
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Hi     This is hormone positive breast cancer. Ideally you require Oncotype Dx test to know wether chemotherapy is required or not. But it's a costly investigation of around 2 to 3lakhs. If not affordable for that investigation you may go for chemotherapy as Ki 67 (Min index) is on higher side

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