Carboplatin Drug For Breast Cancer Treatment: Breast cancer is the most common cancer occurring in women. WHO statistics show that breast cancer affects about 2.1 million women worldwide every year, although many studies are going on, out of which a study on breast cancer by the Working Group of Tata Memorial Center Mumbai found It has been found that a drug called carboplatin is effective in preventing aggressive cancer, the drug can increase the survival rate. This medicine is proving to be a boon in curing triple-negative breast cancer. This is a very good and cheap medicine which is easily available in the market. It doesn’t have any side effects either. Dr. Sudeep Gupta, Professor of Oncology at the Tata Memorial Center presented the results of the research at the ongoing Breast Cancer Conference in San Antonio, USA. He told that until the results of the study, there was no conclusive evidence that this drug should be used regularly as part of the treatment of this disease.
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According to a report, from the year 2010 to the year 2020, women suffering from breast cancer were divided into two parts, on which after study it has been found that the drug carboplatin is proving to be life-saving. Tata Memorial has triple-negative breast cancer sufferers Women were included in the research. Two groups of victims were made. Standard chemotherapy was done to women of one group, women of the second group were given carboplatin along with other medicines once a week for 8 consecutive weeks. Treatment was done in which the health of the women of carboplatin group was found to be better.
Tell that the monthly expenditure for the victim women to buy this medicine will be around thousand rupees. The results have been positive, it has saved the lives of thousands of women. Carboplatin is also used in chemotherapy of head, neck, ovarian cancer patients.The results were appreciated by oncologists across the globe. A commonly available and inexpensive treatment such as the drug carboplatin will now be routinely offered as part of pre-operative chemotherapy to women with TNBC, the most aggressive type of breast cancer.
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Dr. Rajendra Badwe, director of the Tata Memorial Centre, said that on an average, 1.1 million women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, out of which 30,000 cases are of triple-negative breast cancer, which is considered very aggressive. Till now this figure shows that 40% of women lose their lives due to this disease, but now due to the introduction of this medicine, there has been a significant reduction in the death rate and women also recover completely in less time than before. Dr. Badwe said that if the study is implemented worldwide, thousands of lives can be saved annually.
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