Breast Cancer—Health Professional Version - National Cancer Institute

Breast Cancer—Health Professional Version - National Cancer Institute

TREATMENT

PDQ Treatment Information for Health Professionals

• Breast Cancer Treatment
• Male Breast Cancer Treatment
• Breast Cancer Treatment and Pregnancy

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• Unusual Cancers of Childhood Treatment (PDQ®)
• Late Effects of Treatment for Childhood Cancer (PDQ®)
• Inflammatory Breast Cancer
• Paget Disease of the Breast
• Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
• Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
• Targeted Cancer Therapies
• Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
• Drugs Approved for Breast Cancer
• Clinical Trials to Treat Breast Cancer

RESEARCH

A Snapshot of Breast Cancer

NCI launches largest-ever study of breast cancer genetics in black women

Extended Adjuvant Therapy Beneficial for Some Women with Breast Cancer

Vitamin D Deficiency May Promote Spread of Some Breast Cancers

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CAUSES & PREVENTION

PDQ Prevention Information for Health Professionals

• Breast Cancer Prevention

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• Breast Cancer Risk in American Women
• Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool
• Reproductive History and Breast Cancer Risk
• Surgery to Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancer
• Clinical Trials to Prevent Breast Cancer

GENETICS

PDQ Genetics Information for Health Professionals

• Genetics of Breast and Gynecologic Cancers

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• BRCA1 and BRCA2: Cancer Risk and Genetic Testing
• Cancer Genetics Overview (PDQ®)
• Cancer Genetics Risk Assessment and Counseling (PDQ®)

SCREENING

PDQ Screening Information for Health Professionals

• Breast Cancer Screening

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• Mammograms
• Clinical Trials to Screen for Breast Cancer

STATISTICS

• Breast cancer statistics based on data from large groups of patients to be used as a general guide.

SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

• Find evidence-based supportive and palliative care information for health professionals on the assessment and management of cancer-related symptoms and conditions.