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What Is The Treatment For Lung And Liver Cancer That Spreads To Bone?
My grandmother was diagnosed with lung cancer which spread to her liver. she hasn't had any treatment yet it was really all of a sudden. She goes in two weeks for her first round of chemo. We also found out today its in her bones how much time does she have?
Thu, 30 Oct 2014
Hi
Your grandmother is suffering from stage 4 lung cancer.
Treatment at this stage consist of palliative chemotherapy.
Average survival time is from 3 to 6 months.
Regards
DR DE
Your grandmother is suffering from stage 4 lung cancer.
Treatment at this stage consist of palliative chemotherapy.
Average survival time is from 3 to 6 months.
Regards
DR DE
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