111. The procedure, sentinel-node biopsy, has been developed to determine whether the cancer has spread to a few lymph nodes under the arm near the breast. 112. The rate drops significantly, though, when the cancer spreads beyond the breast. 113. The study involved patients whose cancer had spread within the larynx but not beyond it. 114. The transplant was successful, but the cancer had spread to his lung. 115. There was no visible evidence during the operation that the cancer had spread beyond that area of the bowel, the doctors said in a statement issued Saturday night. 116. There were no indications the cancer had spread to other parts of my body, however. 117. They also noted that eating more vegetables seemed to help, but only for women whose cancer had not spread. 118. There, Roman first removed pelvic lymph nodes to see if the cancer had spread. 119. They theorized that breast cancer had already spread by the time it was discovered, with errant cells swarming through the bloodstream and taking root throughout the body. 120. Though not as deadly as melanoma, these cancers can eventually spread if not removed, a process that can leave noticeable scars, especially on the face. |