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Q: What is staging?

Posted on 09 July 2008 by Gustavo Kishimoto

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QUESTION from Lima, Peru

Introduction

Staging describes the extent or severity of an individual’s cancer.

Staging helps the doctor plan a person’s treatment. Moreover, the stage can be used to estimate the person’s prognosis (life expectancy). So, the more accurate the patient’s staging, better outomes against their illness.

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