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Neoadjuvant Chemo In Breast Cancer

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The Benefits of Preoperative Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

The cure here comes from the surgery not from the chemotherapy most likely in most of these women's cases the surgery is most important. If you've taken care of people with cancer long enough you will see someone who dies from side effects of new adjutement chemotherapy and it breaks your heart because there's a depending on the scenario but if it's a stage one breast cancer and they died from sepsis after AC the odds are pretty good they would have been cured with just surgery chemotherapy increases those odds by 10 20 25 percent Depending on on certain clinical characteristics but it's the surgery that's most important so we still need to be judicious and use good you know it's redundant good judgment to

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