Treating cancer with medication before surgery continues to increase, report shows

The second annual report from the National Cancer Database (NCDB) of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) documents a substantial rise in medication treatments, such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and hormone therapy, used before surgery to treat many cancers, often allowing less invasive surgery and helping clinicians assess how a patient’s cancer responds to medication to guide the most effective treatment options.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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