Stage 3 bowel (colon and rectal) cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes, but hasn't spread to distant body parts. It's divided into 3 groups - 3A, 3B and 3C. You have surgery to remove your cancer.
Stage 2 bowel (colon and rectal) cancer has spread into the outer wall of the bowel or into tissue or organs next to the bowel. It has not spread to the lymph nodes or distant parts of the body. Stage ...
Dame Julie said she had been diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer - which means the cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes but not to distant body parts - 18 months ago, with two primary ...