Stage 3 breast cancer but is considered a severe stage of breast cancer. Not only does this stage involve a significant area for the invasion, but it has already spread around the axillary lymph nodes metastases and mild May already taken place.
Stage 3 breast cancer is divided into 3 sub-categories or stages - 3A, 3B and 3C. To understand fully, the following detailed description of each phase:
Stage 3 breast cancer Phase 1 (Phase 3A) is an invasive breast cancer which may be below 2 uvjetima.Prvi that can not be the presence of cancer, but cancer cells are still proliferating in the axillary lymph nodes. The structure is usually described as clumped or randomly stuck together (as clumped grape) or if the infected cells are spread throughout the breast and surrounding tissue. The second condition is that the tumor may be any size, but is involved lymph nodes and the structure distortion clumped lobules.
on the stage 3B, the cancer is any size and has already entered the thorax and out onto the skin of the breast. In addition there is axillary lymph node involvement and tumor structure clumped.Prsne May or May not be penetrated. It is at this stage that the patient can detect large parts of the breast skin redness, swelling and hot feeling of the breast and orange peel as a symptom may be found to the skin in the axillary area.
The last stage, Stage 3C, must not show any outward signs of breast cancer, but the internal invasion has already been made through the chest wall, and cancer will involve not only the axillary lymph nodes, and nodes above or below the collarbone . There is also increasing the possibility of his sternum, and being infected by cancer cells.
treatment
As the condition becomes severe, your treatment plan may involve major surgery and a long series of chemotherapy, hormonal therapy and radiotherapy. Often, total mastectomy is the preferred and recommended your surgeon.
Since many women are experiencing a major emotional breakdown during a Stage 3 breast cancer, occasional visits councilor or psychologist may be advised by some doctors. Sometimes, other women will undergo cosmetic restoration of their breasts in order to raise self-esteem.
survival rate
In fact, the survival rate of cancer cases reduced to below as the disease progresses. At this stage, despite the patient's religious commitment through her treatment plan, the percentage of surviving to 5 years at 67% max. However, in severe cases, such as Stage 3C, the survival rate is down to 49 %.
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