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My sister is diagonosed with stage 2 breast cancer and went through mastectomy, what are the chances of survival?
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Survival : If she gets chemo and pills, than survival >85%.
Answered 11/27/2012
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Good: Stage-2 breast cancer generally has good prognosis. I would put her into 70%-80% chance of cure if she is given the current standard treatment. For breast cancer.
Answered 5/26/2018
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