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How quickly can lympnode cancer spread?
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Varies a lot: If you mean cancer that starts in the nodes (lymphoma), you need to know that there are many kinds with different behaviors. Some stay stable for years or sometimes decades whereas others may double in size within a couple of days.
Answered 1/30/2014
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