MONITORING Breast Cancer

Friday, 7 August 2009, 6:27 | Category : Breast Cancer
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MONITORING Breast Cancer
After the woman has undergone treatment for the elimination of breast cancer, has to be some tighter controls over the first five years. After they shall continue to monitor any woman.

The controls are:
During the first two years, physical examinations will be conducted every three months and an annual mammogram. Over the next three years, the physical examinations conducted every six months and mammograms will also be annual. These controls do not require any other evidence provided that the woman is asymptomatic and her doctor as appropriate. Other tests are not uncommon that a blood test, a chest X-ray radiography and bone mass. You can perform another test related to any symptoms that the patient present.

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