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Are there stages of advanced esophageal cancer?
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Esophageal cancer: Like most cancers esophageal cancer staging also depends on depth of tumor, nodal involvement and metastasis. Advance stage means deeper, larger tumor, nodal involvement and presence of distant metastasis.
Answered 8/9/2017
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Yes: Small primary local spread regional nodes distant spread stage 4.
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