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What is the chance that the tumor will come back after treatment?
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Variable: The chances of recurrence depends on cancer type, stage, pathologic features, completeness of surgery and finally upon the use of chemotherapy or radiotherapy after surgery.
Answered 8/3/2011
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Depends: This depends on the stage of the tumor and the type.
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