Breast cancer is rapidly becoming the primary cause of mortality in women all over the world. Early detection and treatment can bring down this mortality rate to half. Proper management approaches are essential to alter the disease progression, delay metastasis and prolong progression-free survival rates in women with breast cancer. Surgery along with radiation therapy or chemotherapy has always been the approach to mitigate breast cancer. This article sheds light on various novel treatment options available to treat breast cancer.
Introduction : Breast cancer, being a physically and mentally debilitating condition can significantly affect a woman in a negative manner. Therapies that can ensure a progression-free survival should be undertaken as a prophylactic measure. Surgeries like lumpectomy or total mastectomy are mostly preferred in patients with breast cancer. A course of…