My Initial BC Staging Was 3A. Neoadjuvant Chemo Killed Nearly All The Cancer Cells And Post Surgery Stage Is 2A. Which Do I Use When Asked?
I would just say- Currently, 2A. , if it was a medical professional, I would probably add "but originally 3A- and let them ask the follow-up questions. Keeping you in prayers that eventually you can change it to NED (No Evidence of Disease)! Hugs!
When asked about your breast cancer stage, you should refer to the most current stage, which is post-surgery stage 2A. This reflects the current status of your condition after treatment.
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This always confuses me!
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