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After 5 Years Of Breast Cancer Spreading The Brain And Lungs What Is Survival Rate?

had breast cancer 9 years ago was told I had 96-97% chance of survival, that was at 35. Now at 44 it has spread to my brain, lung and lymp nodes. What do I do to help my odds? Diagnosed in September, finished radiation in October on my brain. 60% has left. What can I do, 5 years or less is ruining my life
posted on Sat, 15 Mar 2014
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Hello dear. A cancer that has metastasize to brain has less survival, however sometimes people respond very beautifully to treatment. So you must continue it.
Take care
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After 5 Years Of Breast Cancer Spreading The Brain And Lungs What Is Survival Rate?

Hello dear. A cancer that has metastasize to brain has less survival, however sometimes people respond very beautifully to treatment. So you must continue it. Take care