The treatments used for breast cancer and the order in which they are given is likely to vary depending on whether breast cancer is confined to the breast area or has spread to other parts of the body.
This section explains what’s involved with different treatments for breast cancer and the possible side effects.
Find out more about:
- Surgery for breast cancer
- Radiotherapy
- Chemotherapy
- Hormonal therapies
- Targeted therapies
- Clinical trials
- Complementary and alternative therapies
- Palliative care (secondary breast cancer only)
