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What Is The Life Expectancy For A Stage 4 Colon Cancer?
i have stage 4 cancer in the colon, with (9 months later with chemo) has met to my omendum. New tx starts this week. This up and down is going to be this way for the rest of what I chose as life. Eventually it will go to my lungs or liver which will kill me? how long do you think i have?
Wed, 30 Jul 2014
Average survival time for stage 4 colon cancer patient is from 1 to 2 year.
Treatment consist of palliative chemotherapy along with targeted therapy to prolong overall survival and improve quality of life.
Regards
DR De
Treatment consist of palliative chemotherapy along with targeted therapy to prolong overall survival and improve quality of life.
Regards
DR De
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