| Maintenance treatment statu has been determined in blood cancer treatment,but the maintenance treatment of breast cancer provides a new exploration.Maintenance treatment is able to finish the number of cycles of chemotherapy forpatients, and it can achieve the largest relief effects.Patients may continue to adopteffective treatment single-agent maintain chemotherapy.Under the condition of sideeffects as little as possible, treatment sets a certain point in time or the progress of thedisease. Treatment goal of advanced breast cancer is to prolong survival time andimprove the quality of life. Metastatic breast cancer is incurable,but patients obtain abenefit by means of first-line treatment. Patients who use maintenance treatment arein stable condition, through making use of high-efficiency and convenient drugs.Patients may extend progression-free surial (PFS),relieve sickness, delay progressand prolong survival time.Maintenance therapy can improve progression-free survival,but the problem is to choose drug, and shoud consider maintenance treatment time,how to evaluate the curative effect of maintenance therapy.This article discussesmaintenance treatment of advanced breast cancer and introduces the relevant researchprogress from maintenance treatment’s idea and concept, treatment mode,drugresearch. |