Any lung cancer diagnosis is serious but being in this early stage means your disease is very treatable and your chances for a long term remission are good comparatively speaking.
Prognosis stage 2 non small cell lung cancer.
Instead it groups cancers into localized.
Stage ii non small cell lung cancer is an intermediate stage of cancer in which the malignancy has begun to extend from the primary tumor to surrounding tissues.
This is a dangerous disease that can cause breathing difficulties and.
The seer database however does not group cancers by ajcc tnm stages stage 1 stage 2 stage 3 etc.
Non small cell lung carcinoma is a type of lung cancer also commonly referred to as non small cell lung cancer nsclc.
Non small cell lung cancer nsclc this is the most common type of lung cancer.
The numbered stages are used mostly with the more common nsclc.
Although stage ii lung cancers are still highly treatable the progression of the disease from stage i can influence survival times.
Roughly 85 percent of people diagnosed with lung cancer each year have.
Some 85 of lung cancers are non small cell lung cancers nsclc.
Stage 2 non small cell lung cancer nsclc is a localized cancer which means the tumor has not spread beyond one lung or the local lymph nodes i e those on the same side of the chest.