Is Breast Cancer Staging Obsolete?
Women’s College Research Institute, Women’s College Hospital, and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, 790 Bay Street, Toronto, ON M5G 1N8, Canada
Curr. Oncol. 2012, 19(4), 195-196; https://doi.org/10.3747/co.19.1158
Submission received: 6 May 2012
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Revised: 4 June 2012
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Accepted: 2 July 2012
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Published: 1 August 2012
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The stages of breast cancer range from 0 to IV. In proper usage, “stage” describes the cancer at diagno-sis, although “stage” is also loosely used to describe cancer progression. For example, a stage II cancer is sometimes said to have progressed to become stage IV (but not stage III). [...]
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