49+ Stage 3 Breast Cancer Survivors
Pics. Invasive lobular carcinoma stage iiic. If diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer, your treatment plan would likely include surgery, chemotherapy, and, in most cases, radiation.
These cancer cells cannot be detected with any of the currently available tests and are referred to as micrometastases. Stage 3 breast cancer is considered advanced cancer. Breast cancer survival rates by stage of the disease.
Stage 3 breast cancer is considered advanced cancer.
There is some evidence of links between better survival. In 2018, the ajcc updated the breast cancer staging guidelines to add other cancer characteristics to the t, n, m system to determine a cancer's stage But, advanced doesn't mean untreatable. This time it was stage 4 with bone and lung metastases.