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How Long Does Someone Live With Stage 4 Rectal Cancer ?
My mother has stage 4 rectal cancer w/mets to the liver , this is 2nd session of chemotherapy , what happens when the chemo stops working, usually how long does someone live with same condition ?
Tue, 5 Jul 2011
As it is stage IV metastatic Rectal cancer and received twice chemotherapy.ihe life should be limited 9 to 12 months.
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