Even for stage I cancers, the port sites must be excised completely.

Seven weeks after losing her husband, Kat was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer.

Tests and procedures to stage pancreatic cancer are usually done at the same time as diagnosis.

Women with stage I cancer who get a mastectomy don't usually need radiation.

Clinical trials are open to many women with stage I cancer.

Chemotherapy is uncommon for other types of stage 1 cancers.

Treatments differ depending on what kind of stage 0 cancer you have.

For example, two earlier controlled trials, each involving only about 100 men with early stage cancer, showed no differences in outcomes.

Higher stage cancers are often more advanced, but in many cases can still be treated successfully.

As with stage I cancer, you would likely use a combination of treatments.