Breast Cancer
Comprehensive breast cancer treatment combining surgery, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy.
About this Treatment
Cuba's Breast Cancer program offers comprehensive treatment combining surgery (lumpectomy, mastectomy, reconstruction), chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormone therapy, and Cuban immunotherapy options. A multidisciplinary tumor board personalizes treatment based on tumor biology, stage, and patient preferences, with emphasis on conservation and survivorship.
Symptoms
New breast lump or thickening; change in breast size or shape; nipple changes or discharge; skin dimpling or orange-peel texture; persistent breast pain; swollen lymph nodes under arm.
Treatment Benefits
Multidisciplinary tumor board; breast-conserving surgery; oncoplastic and reconstructive options; integrated radiotherapy and systemic therapy; access to Cuban immunotherapies; survivorship and rehabilitation support.
Candidate Criteria
Women and men with biopsy-confirmed breast cancer; suitable for treatment; adequate general condition. Biopsy pathology, receptor status, and imaging (mammogram, MRI, ultrasound) required.
Procedure Overview
1) Multidisciplinary consultation and staging. 2) Treatment plan (surgery ± chemo/radiotherapy/hormone/immunotherapy). 3) Neoadjuvant or adjuvant treatment per protocol. 4) Surgery with reconstruction if desired. 5. Rehabilitation and surveillance.
Recovery Timeline
Surgery: 2–4 weeks recovery; chemotherapy/radiotherapy courses over months; long-term surveillance.
Risks & Considerations
Surgical complications; lymphedema; treatment side effects; cosmetic outcomes vary; recurrence risk.
Aftercare & Follow-up
Lymphedema prevention; rehabilitation exercises; hormonal therapy management; surveillance imaging; psychosocial support; coordination with home oncologist.
Your Patient Journey
- 1
Consultation
- 2
Staging
- 3
Treatment Planning
- 4
Surgery
- 5
Adjuvant Therapy
- 6
Rehabilitation
- 7
Surveillance
Why Choose Cuba for Breast Cancer
Internationally recognized biotechnology
Cuba pioneered breakthroughs like Heberprot-P®, used worldwide for diabetic foot ulcers.
Highly experienced specialists
Board-certified doctors trained in Cuba's acclaimed medical education system.
Affordable all-inclusive packages
From $8,500 (treatment program)
Personalized patient support
Dedicated coordinators assist you from first inquiry through recovery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions from patients considering this treatment. Still unsure? Contact our team anytime.