Skin Cancer Stages

Reviewed by: HU Medical Review Board | Last reviewed: May 2017.

Cancer staging is a way of describing how extensive a cancer is. The stage is related to tumor size. It also relates to whether the cancer has spread from the original tumor to other parts of the body. The cancer stage helps you and your doctor to plan treatment. It also provides information about survival.

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