<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nThere are many types of breast cancer. Some are more common than others, and there are also combinations of cancers. Some of the most common types of cancer are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Type 1 – In situ cancers: In situ carcinoma:<\/strong> In situ cancer is one of the breast cancer types that hasn\u2019t spread to the breast tissues.
Type 2 – Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS): Ductal carcinoma is also known as intraductal carcinoma or stage (stage 0). Is non-invasive cancer in which cells that line the duct are involved and become cancerous.
Type 3 – Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS): Lobular Carcinoma in situ is a type of cancer that is found only in the lobules, which produce breast milk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>How Is Breast Cancer Diagnosed?<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\u25cf If the cancer is found to be localized, the patient will need to undergo mastectomy followed by breast reconstruction surgery. If cancer has spread to other body parts & organs (metastasized), then chemotherapy will be required.
\u25cf If the cancer is hormone receptor-positive, hormone therapy is typically used.
\u25cf Radiation Therapy is usually given after surgery to lower the chance of cancer coming back in the breast.
\u25cf Chemotherapy can be given before or after surgery. It involves using anti-cancer (cytotoxic) drugs to kill the cancer cells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>What are the Best Breast Cancer Treatment options in India?<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nBreast cancer is a group of cancer cells (Malignant Tumour) that starts in the cells of the breast and invades surrounding tissues or spreads (metastasizes) to other areas of the body.
Breast cancer is a complex collection of many different subtypes, and there is no \u201cone-size-fits-all\u201d treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Classification helps determine the right treatment plan. Classification is done by finding out the staging of the disease and spread (metastasis).
The final line of treatment can be decided after the outcome of investigations and reviewing the patient in person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n