This may be a dumb question, but do they always "stage" cancer. I asked my mom if they had ever told her what stage her cancer was in (in the four times she's had it). She told me they never had. Is this unusual? Had to ask.


CG/Mom: 5 1/2 years SCC upper palate,4 recurrences, surgeries, chemo & radiation. Mom went to Heaven 1/21/11.