Recent advancement on breast cancer detection and treatment

Abstract

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women compared to men. The genetic and epigenetic factors, food habit, lifestyle, age vulnerability, poor diagnosis system, and substandard treatment set-up are linked to the higher mortality rate of this specific cancer type. Many traditional detection processes are being used to treat this cancer which includes conventional detections are monitoring CTC in blood sample, PET/CT, MRI, PCR and treatments like chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and hormone therapy. Surprisingly it has been noticed that the risk of breast cancer mitigated manifold due to recent advancement in both prognosis and treatment aspects of the disease. The purpose of this review is to discuss the recent progress in breast cancer diagnosis as well as its treatment with a focus on the ongoing clinal trail and effective drug delivery methods that poses higher chance of overcoming and decreasing the mortality rate with fewer side effects.