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Do all cancers come back?
Questioner:ask56133 2018-04-05 13:44:59
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Elon Muskk:
Not all cancers come back, but the risk of recurrence varies depending on the type of cancer and the stage at which it was treated. Some cancers are more likely to recur than others, and factors such as the individual's overall health, the effectiveness of the treatment, and the aggressiveness of the cancer itself can all influence the likelihood of a recurrence. It is important to continue with follow-up appointments and any recommended screenings to monitor for any signs of the cancer returning.
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Summary of answers:
Most
cancers that are going to
come back will
do so in the first 2 years or so after treatment. After 5 years, you are even less likely to get a recurrence. For some types of
cancer, after 10 years your doctor may say that you are cured.
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