Common symptoms
- A new lump or thickening in the breast or underarm
- Change in the size, shape, or appearance of a breast
- Skin dimpling, redness, or pitting (like an orange peel)
- Nipple discharge other than breast milk
- Inverted nipple or peeling skin around the nipple
Treatment options
- Surgery (lumpectomy or mastectomy)
- Radiation therapy
- Chemotherapy
- Hormone (endocrine) therapy
- Targeted therapy (e.g. HER2-directed)
- Immunotherapy
Questions to ask your oncologist
- What stage and subtype is my breast cancer?
- Am I a candidate for breast-conserving surgery?
- Will I need chemotherapy before or after surgery?
- What clinical trials might I qualify for?
- What are the long-term side effects of my recommended treatment?
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