Hi,
Cancer has 5 stages. Every Stage is a way for physicians to know how advanced the cancer is and how aggresive is the cancer as well of the treatment. So saying this cancer stage 4 is very aggressive but not unbeatable and all depends where is the cancer and if it spread and again where? and if this is something related to you or somebody that you know; the best answers will come from the physicians involve.
my friend was told today that he had stage 4 melanoma and they removed a large part of the skin on top of his head. What good new do we have to loo forward too?
Stage 4 bowel cancer is when the cancer has spread to other organs in the body,e.g lungs and liver
The cancer has spread to the bladder, bowel, or other distant locations
The symptoms for stage 4 cancer are extreme fatigue, weight loss, agitation and irritability, hallucinations, low body temperature, and loss of appetite.
Stage 4 Throat Cancer.
Lumps and swelling are a couple visible symptoms. Visiting medical websites such as Webmd and Cancercenter and ehow can provide one with the symptoms of stage iv breast cancer. Once he cancer is in stage iv, that means it has spread to most/all of the body.
Stage 4
Stage IB2: Stage IB cancer is larger than 4 cm (1.6 in)
Stage IB1: Cancer is no larger than 4 cm (1.6 in)
no cancers are not contagious at an stage.
The symptoms of stage 4 cirrhosis can vary from person to person. Symptoms generally include a lack of energy, brown colored urine, and yellowing of the skin and eyes.
The symptoms of stage 4 cirrhosis can vary from person to person. Symptoms generally include a lack of energy, brown colored urine, and yellowing of the skin and eyes.
Colon cancer has reached stage 4 after metastasizing to distant organs. The liver is often an area where the cancer tends to migrate per a National Cancer Institute's article noting 50% of cases.
Symptoms of late stage skin cancer can include bleeding, swelling of lymph nodes, weight loss, abnormally thick skin, and seizures. A patient may also experience surface pain, coughing and headaches.
Stage 4: it was in his liver.
Prognosis:Metastatic breast cancer isn't the same for everyone who has it. According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF), your symptoms at stage 4 will depend on the degree to which the cancer has spread in your body.Although metastatic breast cancer has no cure, it can be treated. Receiving proper treatment can increase both your quality of life and your longevity.Metastasised:To understand the prognosis for stage 4 breast cancer, it helps to know something about the process of metastasis. When cancer "metastasizes," it has spread beyond the part of the body where it originated. In the case of breast cancer, receiving a stage 4 diagnosis may mean the cancer has reached your bones, lungs, liver, or even your brain.Stage 4 Breast Cancer:If you've been told that you have metastatic breast cancer, this means that the cancer has advanced to what's known as "stage 4."Stage 4 breast cancer is defined as having spread beyond the breast tissue into other areas of the body.