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What Is The Treatment For Bone Metastasis?

how are bone metastases treated for breast cancer patients
my mom was diagnosed of breast cancer stage 2 and had left breast masectomy. by the time she underwent chemo in a span of 5 months it metastasized to the bone. she had 4 cycles of chemo therapy... the meds i know that she took were cyclophosphamide and docetaxel. shes undergoing rads for the breast at present. she had 4 sessions of 28 as of the moment. how do we check if her mets were treated as well.
Fri, 16 May 2014
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Treatment for bone metastasis are

Radiation therapy

Chemotherapy

Hormonal therapy

Bisphosphonates

Biological therapy

Surgery

External stabilization

Regards
DR De
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What Is The Treatment For Bone Metastasis?

Treatment for bone metastasis are Radiation therapy Chemotherapy Hormonal therapy Bisphosphonates Biological therapy Surgery External stabilization Regards DR De