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Is prostate cancer terminal?
The survival rate for colon cancer depends on the stage of cancer. For example, in stage 1 the survival rate is 75% and for stage 4 is only 6%. Colon caner is terminal but there is a good survival rate for most stages.
What is status of Farrah Fawcett?
Gravely ill with terminal stage 4 cancer which has metastized to her liver.
What does 4th stage cancer mean when it is between food pipe and windpipe?
Fourth stage is usually terminal and inoperable. Radiation may slow the process.
What is the difference between incurable and terminal cancer?
Incurable cancer refers to a type of cancer that cannot be completely eliminated from the body, though it may be manageable with treatment to control symptoms and prolong life. Terminal cancer, on the other hand, indicates that the disease is at an advanced stage and is expected to lead to death within a short period, despite treatment. While all terminal cancers are incurable, not all incurable cancers are terminal, as some may be controlled for extended periods.
Should a person receive chemotherapy while having jaundice?
A person with jaundice can have chemotherapy. Jaundice is a disease of a blockage within the liver and/or bile ducts. If there is cancer causing the blockage/jaundice, then chemotherapy may help shrink the tumor to relieve the blockage and relieve the jaundice. The oncologist will decide which type of chemo and which dose is the most appropriate.
What can you tell me about stage 3 lung cancer?
Diaphragm cancer, or any cancer that is classified as stage 3 means it has spread to the lymph nodes. The lymph nodes accelerate the spread of the disease.
Does stomach cancer start off as an undetectable liver cancer from eating whole grains like rice and boiled corn?
Yes. It looks like a plain , healthy stomach ,even in terminal cases ,but the patient simply bleeds to death in stomach cancer's advanced stage.
What is stage IB2 of cervical cancer?
Stage IB2: Stage IB cancer is larger than 4 cm (1.6 in)
How long can you live without chemo with pancreatic cancer?
it depends on the stage of the cancer. Pancreatic cancers do not exhibit any symptoms until it is very late. A tumor on the head part of the pancreas will obstruct the bile duct thus giving rise to jaundice, but a tumor on the tail of the pancreas goes undetected until it is late. to answer your question chemo does not help in curing cancer at all.
What type of cancer does Hugo chavez have?
terminal
What is stage IV of cervical cancer?
Stage IV: Cancer has spread to other parts of the body
What is stage I cancer?
In stage I cancer the tumor is less than one inch in size and it has not spread
