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hi!my mother's biopsy result during lumpectomyis grade 3 and measuring 30x25x20mm, i want to ask if what stage is it?.she had  undergone modified radical mastectomy and the result of this biopsy are ER-,PR- and no lymph nodes found,,and now she is receiving chemotherapy, .is it safe to have chemotherapy even if there is no lymph nodes found?
her drugs are neoquabin,fluorouracil-5, cyclophosphamide..
thanks
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Here is a link with staging information. Based on the information you gave, it sounds like stage ll.

http://www.breastcancer.org/symptoms/diagnosis/staging.jsp
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