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Term | Stage |
Short definition | Stage - (pronounced) (stay) The extent of a cancer in the body. Staging is usually based on the size of the tumor, whether lymph nodes contain cancer, and whether the cancer has spread to other parts of the body from the original site |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
Stage - (pronounced) (stay) The extent of a cancer in the body. Staging is usually based on the size of the tumor, whether lymph nodes contain cancer, and whether the cancer has spread to other parts of the body from the original site
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