Successful treatment of enormous locally advanced breast cancer through neoadjuvant chemotherapy and surgical intervention: a case report
Tat-Hang Sin,
Junying Huang,
Longzhu Nie
et al.
Abstract:Background
Breast cancer has become a critical international healthcare issue. Specifically, among the different subtypes, breast cancer marked by human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-overexpression usually correlates with low survival and a poor prognosis and poses challenges in treatment, thus leading to high mortality.
Case Description
A 54-year-old female patient was diagnosed with a large T4cN2aM0 stage IIIB breast tumor with HER2 overexpression. The tum… Show more
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