Saturday, May 29, 2010

Breast Cancer Staging

Stages of Breast Cancer

All breast cancers that have been diagnosed must have other tests performed to determine if the cancer has spread. This process is known as breast cancer staging. Once the stage is known, an appropriate treatment plan can be developed. For helpful, detailed information on staging, watch Beyond the Shock®.
5-YEAR SURVIVAL RATE BY STAGE
Stage 0 100%
Stage I 98%
Stage II 88%
Stage IIIA 56%
Stage IIIB 49%
Stage IV 16%
STAGING

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Stage 0—Carcinoma in situ Does breast MRI for staging and management improve breast cancer outcomes?(POINT/COUNTERPOINT): An article from: OB GYN NewsBreast Cancer: An entry from Gale's <i>Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.</i>
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