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Skin Cancer
Frequently Asked Questions
17. I have heard people mention "stages" of
cancer. What is a stage? - cont'd
Staging will let the doctor know
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the size of the tumor and exactly where it is
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if the cancer has spread from the original tumor site
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if cancer is present in nearby lymph nodes
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if cancer is present in other parts of the body.
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