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Radiation Therapy

Overview
Radiation therapy helps prevent the return or spread of cancer. It is most frequently used after surgery, especially lumpectomy. If you have had a mastectomy, your doctor may decide that you don’t need… read more

Cold Cap

Overview

Cold caps cool the scalp to help minimize or prevent hair loss caused by chemotherapy.

What does it involve?
Scalp cooling works by reducing blood flow to the scalp before, during, and after… read more

Phesgo (Pertuzumab, trastuzumab, and hyaluronidase-zzxf)

Overview
Phesgo is a combination prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use with chemotherapy to treat adults with early-stage HER-2 positive breast cancer. Phesgo is also approved… read more

Kisqali (Ribociclib)

Overview
Kisqali is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an initial endocrine-based treatment of hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2… read more

Verzenio (Abemaciclib)

Overview
Verzenio is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Verzenio may be prescribed in combination with Faslodex (fulvestrant), or… read more

Enhertu (Fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki)

Overview
Enhertu is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with HER2-positive breast cancer that is either unresectable (cannot be removed with surgery) or…

Trodelvy (Sacituzumab govitecan-hziy)

Overview
Trodelvy is a combination prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer who have tried at least two other treatments.… read more