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In general, how treatable is stage 1-2 colon cancer?
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Very: Go to your doctor and find out all the treatment options available for that particular type of cancer.
Answered 5/11/2014
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Very!: Both stage i and ii mean that the cancer has not spread to the lymph nodes and as such, they are much more easily treated with very high survival rates. Surgery alone is generally adequate unless someone with stage ii has high risks.
Answered 11/12/2013
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