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2018-09-11 08:19:53
Which is best treatment radio therapy or chemotherapy............ after completion of surgery... ...?
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After surgery the decision to give chemotherapy or Radiotherapy depends on post surgery report, We call as Histopathology report. There are specific indications for Radiotherapy and chemotherapy and we follow the NCCN guideline of America to decide this.
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Meet cancer surgeon who did surgery and let him decide which treatment to give

Answered2018-09-11 08:23:29

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Breast cancer needs surgery chemotherapy radiotherapy and harmonal therapy based on reports and staging...
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Answered2018-09-22 14:22:36

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