Stage IIB Breast Cancer at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Stage IIB Breast Cancer? Stage II breast cancer is divided into stages IIA and IIB. In stage IIB, (1) the tumor is larger than 2 centimeters but not larger than 5 centimeters and has spread to the axillary (under the arm) lymph nodes; or (2) the tumor is larger than 5 centimetersMedical Term & Definition Added By: Zachary
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