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Over the past 20 years, great progress has been made in the early detection and treatment of breast cancer. As a result, the number of breast cancer survivors continues to rise. In fact, there are more than 2.5 million survivors in the U.S. today [1]!

In this section of Understanding Breast Cancer, we describe the standard treatments (including their benefits and risks) for different types of breast cancer.

Our interactive treatment navigation tool for newly diagnosed patients can help you explore the different types of treatments you may have.  

 

Types of Treatment 

Treatment Options for Breast Cancer 

   

Factors that Affect Treatment and Prognosis  

Metastatic Breast Cancer 

   

Clinical Trials 

Other Issues Related to Care 

   

Questions for Your Provider 

 Research Tables 

Questions for your provider     

 

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