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Treatment for recurrent triple-negative breast cancer

Source: Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Treatment, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: Not stated in this source · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Treatment

Treatment for recurrent triple-negative breast cancer

Treatment for TNBC that has recurred (come back) in distant parts of the body may be similar to treatment for stage IV breast cancer. When the cancer recurs locally, such as in the breast or nearby lymph nodes, surgery and radiation therapy may be an option to remove or shrink the tumor.

Learn more about treatments for breast cancer and breast cancer recurrence.

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