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  2. Metastatic breast cancer - Wikipedia

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    Common sites of metastasis for breast cancer. Metastatic breast cancer, also referred to as metastases, advanced breast cancer, secondary tumors, secondaries or stage IV breast cancer, is a stage of breast cancer where the breast cancer cells have spread to distant sites beyond the axillary lymph nodes. There is no cure for metastatic breast ...

  3. Brain metastasis - Wikipedia

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    A brain metastasis is a cancer that has metastasized (spread) to the brain from another location in the body and is therefore considered a secondary brain tumor. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The metastasis typically shares a cancer cell type with the original site of the cancer. [ 3 ]

  4. Breast cancer - Wikipedia

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    [160]: 199–200 By 2010 the breast cancer survival rate in Europe was 91% at one years and 65% at five years. In the USA the five-year survival rate for localized breast cancer was 96.8%, while in cases of metastases it was only 20.6%. Because the prognosis for breast cancer was at this stage relatively favorable, compared to the prognosis for ...

  5. MTV's Ananda Lewis has Stage 4 breast cancer: ‘A ... - AOL

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    Stage 3 breast cancer is often considered treatable, with 86% of patients surviving five or more years, the American Cancer Society says. However, Stage 4 breast cancer, also known as metastatic ...

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    The prognosis is very positive since the cancer is at stage 0, meaning treatment will be less invasive and more effective, with a survival rate of 99%, according to the National Breast Cancer ...

  7. Cancer survival rates - Wikipedia

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    The American Cancer Society reports 5-year relative survival rates of over 70% for women with stage 0-III breast cancer with a 5-year relative survival rate close to 100% for women with stage 0 or stage I breast cancer. The 5-year relative survival rate drops to 22% for women with stage IV breast cancer. [3]

  8. List of cancer mortality rates in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States during 2013–2017, the age-adjusted mortality rate for all types of cancer was 189.5/100,000 for males, and 135.7/100,000 for females. [1] Below is an incomplete list of age-adjusted mortality rates for different types of cancer in the United States from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program.

  9. Invasive carcinoma of no special type - Wikipedia

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    Metastatic lesions from breast cancer may produce symptoms according to that organ system. The most common sites for metastasis are the bone, lung, liver, and brain. [ 17 ] Skin metastases most commonly extend to the skin overlying the mass, but may spread to the axilla or more distant areas. [ 18 ]