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Age and basic health weigh in, likely 6 weeks beyond that becomes a quality of life.
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What is the difference between the liver kidney and spleen related to blood filtration?
The liver is what you need to live - you need the kidney to have kids and the spleen is for venting
Can a person live without a spleen?
yes a person can live without spleen but they only take it out if you have a special cancer
Where do red blood cells go after they live for 120 days?
Red blood cells then go to the liver, spleen, and bone marrow.
How long will your friend Julene live with advanced liver cancer?
5 months
Lung cancer spread to liver how long can you live?
how long are you expected to live once lung cancer has spread to the liver
How many people were cured of cancer in 2008?
growths from the liver, 34% will live at least five years. Even more encouraging is that of the 34% of people who live at least five years after surgery, half will go on to live 10 or more years and be cured of colon cancer liver metastasis.
Why can you live without a spleen?
Much like the appendix, the spleen is not required for life. It is very useful since it holds and filters some of the blood supply and does some other immune system work. You can live without it because it's role is secondary to that of the liver and kidneys. It's like losing your arm as opposed to losing your head.
How long to live with SECONDARY liver cancer?
I'm not a doctor, but the prognosis for secondary (metastatic) liver cancer can vary widely depending on factors such as the primary cancer site, the extent of metastasis, overall health, and how well the cancer responds to treatment. Survival rates can be influenced by the success of treatments like surgery, chemotherapy, or other targeted therapies. It's crucial for individuals facing a diagnosis of secondary liver cancer to discuss their specific situation with their healthcare team. They can provide personalized information based on the individual's medical history, current health status, and the details of the cancer. Seeking support from medical professionals and loved ones is essential during such challenging times.
How long did Joe Frazier live with cancer?
He had liver cancer and he was in serious condition, Joe was 67 years old and lived with his cancer 4-5 weeks than he died so he left pretty fast. :(
Can people live without a spleen?
Yes
Can a slpeen be removed and a person still live?
It can, but the person would have to have regular medical checks. The spleen usually is removed because it has ruptured, and it is a life saving procedure. If the spleen is removed due to the above its functions can be taken over by the liver and the red bone marrow so blood can still be stored and filtered.
How long can your dad live with stage 4 liver cancer?
Let to God decide,how many days.Only prayers are good in this stage
