Breast Cancer in Younger Women: New Treatment Options

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English - February 07, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB - ★★★★ - 7 ratings
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- Overview of Breast Cancer in Younger Women, Including Diagnosing, Staging
- ER, PR & HER2 Status
- Unique Issues for Younger Women Living with Breast Cancer
- Precision Medicine & Sequencing of Treatment
- Biomarker Testing & Genetic Testing, Including BRCA Testing
- What Informs Treatment Decisions & Options: Understanding Your Pathology Report
- Updates on Clinical Trials: How Research Increases Treatment Options
- Biomarkers Are Tools that Help Determine What Types of Treatments Are Indicated - Surgery, Chemotherapy, Radiation & Targeted Treatments
- Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team
- Preventing & Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort, Neuropathy & Pain
- Follow-Up Care
- Quality-of-Life Concerns, Including Sexual Health, Pregnancy & Fertility Issues
- Tips to Deal with Vaginal Dryness & Premature Menopause
- Practical & Emotional Coping Tips
- Questions to Ask Our Panel of Experts