A 70-year-old female asked:
Is there possibility of bone metastasis occurring if primary carsinoma cancer, stage 1b, grade 2 of the breast full mastec recon sentinel nodes clear?
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Dr. Carlos Encarnacion answered
34 years experience in Medical Oncology
Yes: Any invasive cancer has the potential to spread to the bones or any other organ. A stage i cancer is not likely to spread but it can happen. Talk to your cancer doctor about any abnormal symptom you may have. Is important to be aware but not to live in fear. Best to you.
Answered on Dec 4, 2013
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