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What is stage O Cancer?
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Stages Of Cancer

Cancer Staging

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What is stage O Cancer? Carcinoma in stiu. Very early cancer where the abnormal cells are found only in the first layer of cell of the primary site and do not invade the deeper tissues.
What is stage I Cancer? Cancer involves the primary site, but has not spread to the nearby tissues.
What is stage IA Cancer? A very small amount of cancer, that is visible under a microscope and only found deeper in the tissues.
What is stage IB Cancer? A larger amount of cancer than IA is found in the tissues.
What is stage II Cancer? Cancer that has spread to the nearby areas but is still in the primary site.
What is stage IIA Cancer? Cancer that has spread beyond the primary site.
What is stage IIB Cancer? Cancer that has spread to other tissue around the primary site.
What is stage III Cancer? Cancer that has spread throughout the nearby area to the primary site.
What is stage IV Cancer? Cancer that has spread from the primary site to other parts of the body.
What is stage IVA Cancer? The cancer has spread to the organs close to the pelvic area.
What is stage IVB Cancer? Cancer that has spread to the distant organs such as the lungs.
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