Infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breast with axillary lymph node metastasis indicates that the patient’s breast cancer lesion, which may be at an intermediate or advanced stage of the disease, requires formal treatment.
Breast cancer is a malignant tumor lesion originated from breast epithelial cells, and invasive ductal carcinoma is a pathological type of breast cancer, which is also the most common pathological type. The patient currently has axillary lymph node metastasis, which indicates that she is in the middle or late stage of the disease and should be treated formally under the guidance of her doctor.
The treatment for this patient is based on radical surgery, removing the breast lesion and clearing the lymph nodes around the breast as much as possible, so as to reduce the chances of recurrence and metastasis of the lesion after surgery. After the operation, the resected lesions should be subjected to pathological examination, immunohistochemical examination, genetic testing and other examination items, and then assisted by radiotherapy, endocrine therapy, targeted drug therapy and other measures to stabilize the condition and prolong the patient’s survival time as much as possible.