Stage III Gastric Cancer at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Stage III Gastric Cancer? Stage III is divided into stage IIIA and stage IIIB depending on where the cancer has spread. In stage IIIA, cancer has spread to (1) the muscularis (middle) layer of the stomach wall and is found in 7 to 15 lymph nodes near the tumor, or (2) the serosal

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