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Suggest Treatment For Metastatic Cancer In Brain

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Posted on Sat, 6 Jun 2015
Question: My daughter XXXXXXX XXXXXXX got inflammatory breast cancer and unfortunately she is TRIPLE NAGATIVE.
CHEMOTHERAPY OVER.Masectomy surgery done onMarch,2nd.at U.S.A.She is now taking Radiation Therapy at Fort wayne(Indiana-U.S.A.)80% radiation for affected part is over.Un expectedly metastasis came as 2 cms. tumer in brain.From thursday radiation is started to brain.We are trying to survive her.
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Answered by Dr. Indranil Ghosh (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
surgery to remove brain metastasis

Detailed Answer:
I understand your concerns. This is really unfortunate.

If there is only one brain metastasis of size 2 cm then I would recommend removing it surgically and then give RT. Provided the rest of the body is clear.


Hope this helps.
Regards
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Suggest Treatment For Metastatic Cancer In Brain

Brief Answer: surgery to remove brain metastasis Detailed Answer: I understand your concerns. This is really unfortunate. If there is only one brain metastasis of size 2 cm then I would recommend removing it surgically and then give RT. Provided the rest of the body is clear. Hope this helps. Regards