Why does everyone keep saying it depends?
Because at this stage it genuinely does. We would rather say so than give you a confident answer we may have to take back next week.
You can push back. Ask what it depends on, and what would have to be true for the answer to change. That question usually gets you something concrete.
Source: National Cancer Institute, Cancer Prognosis
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