How Oncologists Use Cancer Staging to Determine Prognosis and Survival
Episode 16 min 2s

How Oncologists Use Cancer Staging to Determine Prognosis and Survival

In this episode, we explain how oncologists use cancer staging to determine prognosis, guide treatment planning, and help patients understand survival rates. Cancer staging provides a clear picture of tumor size, lymph node involvement, and whether cancer has spread to other parts of the body. You’ll learn: What cancer staging reveals about tumor growth and cancer spread How the TNM staging system works using Tumor (T), Nodes (N), and Metastasis (M) Why lymph node involvement affect...

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