Is stage 5 breast cancer considered advanced?

If the breast cancer is at level 5, then surgery should be chosen immediately. Breast cancer is prone to metastasis, including blood circulation metastasis and lymph node metastasis. Level 5 breast cancer is also prone to invade the sternum. Then surgery is also the most important treatment method. Is breast cancer stage 5 the terminal stage? Let’s take a look at it below.

Is stage 5 breast cancer terminal?

For patients with nodular changes in the breast, if the extensibility score is above level 5, it does not necessarily mean that the patient is in the advanced stage of breast malignancy.

If a tumor is found in the patient's breast during an elliptical ultrasound examination or other imaging examination, and the elliptical score is level 5, it is considered that the patient is not ruled out as having a malignant tumor in the breast, but it cannot be used as a basis for breast installment treatment.

First of all, for breast nodular lesions, the higher the ductility score, the greater the possibility of developing malignant tumors. Therefore, for breast nodular lesions of grade 4 or above, patients need further consideration, such as a local puncture biopsy under ultrasound guidance, or further consideration of surgical removal of the mass, followed by rapid frozen pathological section examination, to further determine whether the characteristics of the patient's lesions are benign or malignant. If it is malignant, further radical surgery is needed to remove the tumor. The actual patient's tumor stage payment needs to further consider the size of the patient's local tumor and the comprehensive consideration of the patient's tumor pathological analysis.

Birads shows that at what age does a woman have breast cancer?

The birads grade is usually obtained after a woman has undergone mammography. It is generally clinically divided into grades 0 to 6. Grade 0 indicates that the woman's breast examination is incomplete and requires the assistance of other imaging examinations. It cannot directly indicate the detailed condition of the woman's breasts. If the birads is grade 1, it means that the woman's breasts are healthy, but if it is grade 2, it needs to be taken seriously, because it indicates that the woman's breasts have advanced changes and need follow-up examinations to observe changes in the woman's breasts.

Generally, if the birads is lower than level 3, women can rest assured. However, if it exceeds level 3, for example, if the birads is level 5, the possibility of breast cancer should be considered, because this level indicates that women have a high possibility of breast malignancy. However, to diagnose, further examination is required, that is, pathological examination. This is a common examination method in cancer diagnosis in clinical medicine. The patient's tumor is cut into slices for examination. If the data shows malignancy, it indicates that the patient has cancer. That is, if the pathological result of a woman with birads level 5 is malignant, it indicates that the woman has breast cancer.