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Should I Opt For Aggressive Or Adjutant Chemotheraphy For Colon Cancer ?
female born on 1953.;Dijagnoza:CA COLI Descendentis METASTATICUM LYMPHONODORUM/DUKES D/ META HEPATIS:SEGMENTUM II; SEG.V ET LOBI CAUDATI. Date of surgery : 23.02.2011.g. Surgery: LAPARATOMIA EXPLORATIVA MEDIANA; HEMICOLECTOMIA LAT. SIN. ET L-L TRANSVERSO-SIGMO ANASTOMOSIS (GIA 55); LYMPHADENECTOMIA PARAAORTALIS EN BLOCK ; HEPATECTOMIA PARTIALIS LAT.SIN.CUM METASTASECTOMIAM SEG. II; SEGMENTECTOMIA HEPATIS SEG. V CUM METASTASECTOMIAM IPS. METASTESECTOMIA LOBI CAUDATI; LYMPHADENECTOMIA PORTOCAVALIS; APPENDECTOMIA.PHD cT now shows nothing left. What kind of chemotherapy shoud I have?agressive one or adjutant?
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when it comes to chemotheray the orders should always come from a medical oncologist because there are multiple factors which decides the treatment..u need to get admitted in a hospital setup for chemo and also your blood and liver tests should be normal to take the medications..
when it comes to chemotheray the orders should always come from a medical oncologist because there are multiple factors which decides the treatment..u need to get admitted in a hospital setup for chemo and also your blood and liver tests should be normal to take the medications..
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