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Stage II Breast Cancer

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If 93% survival rate at 5 yrs - why do the 7% perish?
Just curious because everyone keeps telling me there is a roughly 93% success rate for my stage (IIb) and that makes me very happy to hear! But I'm just curious what happens to the other 7%? Do they bump up to a higher stage? Do they have complications from surgery or chemo? Do they opt out of some treatment? Any thought?
Stage 2B with positive nodes
Husband here. If there's already a thread for Stage 2B with positive nodes, I apologize, as I missed it. I see a lot of discussion between ladies with Stage lll and between ladies with Stage l and a lot of dialogue for Stage lV only----but not much for Stage ll. I was interested in reaching out and finding what everyone's…

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