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Volume 8 Issue 11 (November, 2020)

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Outcome of treatment of breast cancer surgery patients
Dr. Shashi Bhaskar Sharma, Dr. Ruchi Gupta

Background: The present study was conducted to assess outcome of breast surgery patients. Materials & Methods: 90 patients who underwent breast surgery in last 2 years were included. Recurrence was defined as distant metastasis or loco-regional recurrence. Survival outcome was estimated. Results: Age group 20-40 years had 65 and 40-60 years had 25 patients. Type of surgery was breast conserving done in all 90 patients. Axillary lymph node dissection was done in 60 and sentinel lymph node biopsy in 30 patients. Chemotherapy was done in 56 and not done in 34 patients. Adjuvant radiotherapy was done in 62 and not done in 28, neoadjuvant chemotherapy was performed in 50, histologic grading was 1 in 26, 2 in 30, 3 in 24 and unknown in 10 patients. Conclusion: Maximum cases were seen in age group 20-40 years. Loco-regional metastasis was seen in 27 patients. Breast conserving surgery is the main treatment in breast cancer patients. Key words: Axillary lymph node dissection, Breast, chemotherapy

 
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