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  1. Apr 29, 2022 · Stage 2 cancer refers to larger tumors or cancers that have grown more deeply into nearby tissue. In this stage, the cancer may have spread to the lymph nodes, but not to other parts of the body. While it's not considered advanced cancer, stage 2 cancers are more advanced than stage 1 cancers.

  2. Mar 9, 2021 · In stage 2 breast cancer, cancer cells have not spread beyond your breast or nearby lymph nodes. Learn more about treatment options and prognosis.

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  3. Sep 20, 2022 · Stage 2 breast cancer has cancer cells in a breast and/or in the lymph nodes near a breast. This disease is further defined as stage 2A and stage 2B, depending on other factors. The two substages differ in key ways.

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  5. Nov 21, 2023 · Stage 2 breast cancer means your tumor is at least 1 centimeter (cm) in size and has spread to lymph nodes. Treatment of stage 2 breast cancer usually includes surgery (either a lumpectomy or mastectomy), and adjuvant chemotherapy (therapy after the initial treatment) is often recommended.

  6. Jan 17, 2024 · What Does It Mean To Have Stage 2 Breast Cancer? Stage 2 means the breast cancer is growing, but it is still contained in the breast or growth has only extended to the nearby lymph nodes. This stage is divided into groups: Stage 2A and Stage 2B.

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  7. Feb 17, 2023 · What is stage 2 breast cancer? Stage 2 breast cancer is an early stage of breast cancer in which the cancer has not spread beyond the breast tissue or surrounding lymph nodes. Breast cancer...

  8. Apr 16, 2024 · Stage 2 breast cancer signifies tumor growth with possible lymph node involvement. Treatment often involves surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation.

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