Breast Cancer
Types of Breast Cancer
There are different types of breast cancer including non-invasive breast cancer (this does not have the ability to spread) and invasive breast cancer (this type of breast cancer spreads into the surrounding breast tissue and can spread to other parts of the body).
More information on the types of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer that is in the breast and/or the lymph nodes in the armpit is called primary breast cancer.
More information about pathology results can be found here:
Recurrent breast cancer is breast cancer that has come back after treatment. Further information about recurrent breast cancer can be found here:
Secondary Breast Cancer
Secondary or metastatic breast cancer is breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. This type of breast cancer is also known as Stage 4 breast cancer.
Information about secondary or metastatic breast cancer can be found here:
