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The main peak of the Qinling Mountains in Shaanxi Taibaishan, elevation 3767.5 meters, is a watershed in China’s north-south climate. As the mountain high, large temperature difference, temperature, soil, vegetation showed a clear vertical distribution of many plant and animal species, including medicinal animal and plant species and the largest number of the nation’s largest, [...]

Breast cancer endocrine therapy is a selective earliest successful examples of targeted therapy.
Situation from the receptors, estrogen and progesterone receptor-positive patients with the best results. As reported in the literature abroad, first-line endocrine therapy for breast cancer, estrogen receptor (+) and progesterone receptor (+) were effective up to 60%, estrogen receptor (+) and progesterone receptor [...]

After breast cancer patients, especially in patients after radical operation to restore the importance of operative side of the limb function. Through the psychological care and physical exercise to carry out.
Psychological care of patients on the importance of breast cancer, the patient’s image due to their own destruction, often depression, and lack of confidence when [...]

The end of the century, with the development of medical science, people have reasons for the incidence of cancer conducted in-depth study of the mechanism of cancer-causing genes gradually clear up, for the cancer-causing gene in high-end bio-technology continues to be used in clinical medicine, a kinds of new treatments gradually on the rise, this [...]

In recent years, the rising incidence of breast cancer, but the 10-year survival rate in patients with early breast cancer has reached 80%, the disease has become one of the solid tumor efficacy of the best. For this reason, patients also getting higher and higher expectations. Patients often required to eradicate the tumor, we must [...]

Europe and the United States breast-conserving surgery accounts for about half of breast cancer surgery, Peking University People’s Hospital, 148 cases of breast surgery for breast-conserving surgery analysis showed that adhere to standardized tumor resection, postoperative radiotherapy and systemic therapy.
Breast Surgery, Peking University People’s Hospital, Cheng Lin, Qiao Xinmin of 11 doctors, through the 148 [...]

● Surgical treatment:
1, radical mastectomy, the current King is the commonly used modified radical mastectomy, to retain the size of chest muscles can be worn after implants.
2, breast-conserving surgery (breast lumps cut down or removed breast area), postoperative radiotherapy for early breast cancer.
3, retaining the breast skin mastectomy breast reconstruction saline bag, suitable for early [...]

In February 2008, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved drug Avastin (Avastin) for the treatment of advanced breast cancer. Advanced breast cancer means the cancer cells have spread to other organs, such as lung, liver, or bone of breast cancer. FDA approval was letting some people be surprised to some extent, but also [...]

September 22, 2008, a new study shows that acupuncture can ease the use of tamoxifen and anastrozole for breast cancer patients with chemotherapy side effects, such as hot flashes and night sweats.
In clinical trials, the researchers observed that anti-estrogen therapy in alleviating the side effects, the acupuncture and commonly used antidepressants as effective as venlafaxine.
Venlafaxine [...]

September 22, 2008, a new study said that after four years of follow-up, they found that postoperative radiotherapy of breast cancer a week, rather than as before radiotherapy 6-7 weeks, it seems can bring the same effect. The new findings gave rise to hope.
If a week can really radiotherapy with conventional radiotherapy to bring the [...]