Category: talk to your providers
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Type & Stage: What Does This Mean?
Determining your stage occurs after your docs determine if/where the cancer has spread, many times after surgery. Pardon my shorthand…but…is the mass localized? Stage 1 or 2. Some lymph nodes? Stage 3. Mets all over the place? Stage 4. After the big surgery, I was informed that I was stage 3a (low risk stage 3)…