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I have diagnosed anorectum adenocarcinoma start radiation chemotherapy #25 After that surgery Post surgery biopsy report stage yp T2N0 MMR. Proficient. Then start chemotherapy folfox and complete six cycles. Need more chemotherapy or not The patient cannot tolerate chemotherapy more Please suggest me.
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I fully understand that your wife would be finding it difficult. Usually one cycle of Folfox comprises of two 15 days cycles. Six such cycles are given as adjuvant chemotherapy. Capox comprising of Tab Capecitabine is another option. Please discuss this with the treating Oncologist.
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