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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?

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Bellingham, WA
January 26, 2024
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A MyBCTeam Member

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!

January 26, 2024
A MyBCTeam Member

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.

 This AI-generated response comes from MyBCTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

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A MyBCTeam Member

Feels good to not be alone. πŸ’“

January 26, 2024
A MyBCTeam Member

This always confuses me!

January 26, 2024

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