What are the Treatment Options for Recurrent Tumors?
Treatment options for recurrent tumors depend on various factors, including the location and extent of the recurrence, previous treatments, and the patient's overall health. Common treatments include:
- Surgery: Removing the recurrent tumor if it is localized and accessible. - Radiation Therapy: Targeting the recurrent tumor with high-energy rays. - Chemotherapy: Using drugs to kill cancer cells throughout the body. - Targeted Therapy: Using drugs that specifically target cancer cell mechanisms. - Immunotherapy: Boosting the body's immune system to fight cancer cells.
