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*Chemotherapy may be offered for women with Paget's disease of the breast who have an underlying invasive breast cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes. | *Chemotherapy may be offered for women with Paget's disease of the breast who have an underlying invasive breast cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes. | ||
*Drugs and combinations are the same as used for breast cancer. | *Drugs and combinations are the same as used for breast cancer. | ||
===Hormonal therapy=== | |||
Hormonal therapy may be offered if the cancer is hormone receptor positive. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Medical Therapy
Chemotherapy
- Chemotherapy may be offered for women with Paget's disease of the breast who have an underlying invasive breast cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes.
- Drugs and combinations are the same as used for breast cancer.
Hormonal therapy
Hormonal therapy may be offered if the cancer is hormone receptor positive.