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Published in Metastatic Breast Cancer

Expert Opinion / Cases · January 16, 2017

Locally Advanced Breast Cancer With Multifocal Disease and Positive Margins

Sameer Nasir MD

 

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  • Youssri Gaweesh

    Jan 20, 2017

    I had such a case and I did her total mastectomy and the pathology revealed two foci of invasive cancer in the residual breast tissue. I really think in these cases that surgery is a must

  • Yuliaji Narendra Putra

    Jan 20, 2017

    Completion mastectomy is the only treatment

  • nagib khoury

    Jan 22, 2017

    She should have total mastectomy followed by radiation therapy to the breast plus axilla, then might consider capecitabine for residual disease and hormonal treatment

  • Mark Moskowitz

    Feb 08, 2017

    Yes, I would perform completion mastectomy. You have multifocal disease which is a clear indication. Is she eligible for a trial? Wonder if anyone's giving palbociclib in the adjuvant setting.

  • Suresh Kunapareddy

    Feb 08, 2017

    Mastectomy followed by RT, adjuvant Xeloda, Hormone treatment

  • Juan Rodriguez Agostini

    Feb 09, 2017

    Completion mastectomy + Radiation therapy + hormonal therapy

  • taner korkmaz

    Feb 09, 2017

    completion mastectomy plus Radiotherapy plus adjuvant hormonal therapy if I get PENELOPE trial may be added palbo additionally she need contrlateral profilactic mastectomy -CHECK 2

  • KANNAN VENKATESAN

    Feb 10, 2017

    Completion Mastectomy + RT to chest wall, Axilla level II&III and SCF +Adjuvant chemo and hormone therapy

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