How do you explain the benefit of endocrine therapy after bilateral mastectomies in early stage breast cancer for a postmenopausal woman?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Community Practice
First of all, all breast cancer is considered to have seeded systemic mets. Also, early is a concept mainly for surgery and radiation while it is important to remember that single cell that became malignant took 7-10 years to reach 1 cm stage if ER positive, and it is to be presumed that some cells ...
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Medical Oncologist at University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center This is not true that all patients with small ER p...
This is not true that all patients with small ER p...