Stage 1 Breast Cancer

Stage 1 breast cancer: survival rate, symptoms, treatment, prognosis. The stages are the same for breast cancer as for other cancers. The stage is a measurement of how far cancer has spread. Based on the stage, treatment and prognosis are determined.

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Stage 3 Breast Cancer

Stage 3 breast cancer: Survival rate, symptoms, treatment, prognosis. Stage 3 breast cancer is diagnosed after cancer has spread to multiple lymph nodes nearby. A tumor that has grown to a size of more than 5 centimetres (cm) and has spread to any lymph nodes but not to distant organs is referred to as stage 3.

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Stage 2 Breast Cancer

Stage 2 Breast Cancer: Survival rate, symptoms, treatment, local treatments, systemic treatments, Neoadjuvants treatment, Treatment to the breast, Chemotherapy, Targeted therapy, prognosis.

Stage 2 breast cancer is one of the most common forms of the disease. During stage 2, the tumor has a diameter of at least one centimeter and has spread to nearby lymph nodes. Adjuvant chemotherapy is sometimes prescribed after surgery (either a mastectomy or a lumpectomy). Radiation therapy is necessary for lumpectomies, while it may or may not be necessary for mastectomy.

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