Definition of CancerCancer is a disease in which abnormal cells divide uncontrollably
and destroy body tissue
Advanced CancerWhat is advanced cancer you ask? Advanced cancer is classified as advanced cancer when the cancer or cancer cells have spread from the original site to other spots of the body. However, advanced cancer can be represented in two different forms. When the advanced cancer has only spread to nearby tissue or lymph nodes, it is called locally advanced cancer. If when your cancer is detected and it is spread to completely separate parts of the body, it is called metastatic.Many times when gallbladder cancer or just cancer in general is found at an higher stage it re-occurs. When this happens it is called re-occurrence. That is when after being treated, the cancer cells come back and affect your body once again. This also might lead to advanced cancer.
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