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Suggest The Number Of Chemo Therapies Required
I am an invasive ductal carcinoma patient. left mastectomy has already been performed after detection of the disease at 2nd stage.i am 42 yrs. old.yet to go for chemotherapy.my height 5 feet . how long after the operation can i undergo chemotherapy?and how many times could it be required?
Fri, 30 Jan 2015
hi dear madam.
usually 4 to 8 cycles are given as adjuvant chemotherapy. number of cycle depends on the regimen selected and marker study of tumor.
usually 4 to 8 cycles are given as adjuvant chemotherapy. number of cycle depends on the regimen selected and marker study of tumor.
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