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Asked for male, 56 years old from Visakhapatnam
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The five-year survival rate for people with stage 4 NHL varies depending on the subtype of NHL and other factors. Ask your doctor for more information about your diagnosis, treatment options, and long-term outlook. Stage III-IV lymphomas are common, still very treatable, and often curable, depending on the NHL subtype. Stage III and stage IV are now considered a single category because they have the same treatment and prognosis.
Asked for female, 44 years old from Delhi
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Plastic stent works for 3 weeks. A metal stems for 6 months. If the cancer is operable, better to get surgery done. That is the only curative option.
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Hello Utsav...
There are number of methods of treatment for it like allopathic homoeopathic and Ayurvedic..
Depends on what treatment you take
There are number of methods of treatment for it like allopathic homoeopathic and Ayurvedic..
Depends on what treatment you take
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Asked for female, 31 years old from Coimbatore
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He should be given pain killers from where he gets treatment . Ultracet is a good pain killer in severe cases like this
Asked for Female, 30 years old from Jaipur
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You are having bleeding disorder, please check complete hemogram and coagulation profile. Take vitamin c till your final reports.
Asked for female, 33 years old from Kolkata
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The prognosis of fourth stage colon cancer depends upon the type of cancer and the amount of spread.
If few metastasis to liver or lung, then they can be resected after giving chemotherapy. If the metastasis are unresectable, then Chemotherapy with or without targeted therapy may be given. If peritoneal disease is present then some people recommend cytoreduction with intraperitoneal chemotherapy, which may prolong her life, but it has multiple side effects and cost is also high. I would be a...more
If few metastasis to liver or lung, then they can be resected after giving chemotherapy. If the metastasis are unresectable, then Chemotherapy with or without targeted therapy may be given. If peritoneal disease is present then some people recommend cytoreduction with intraperitoneal chemotherapy, which may prolong her life, but it has multiple side effects and cost is also high. I would be a...more
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We should plan for chemotherapy and liver transplant after clinical examination
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Asked for male, 30 years old from Kolkata
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Liver cancer with ascites due to peritoneal metastasis is usually considered inoperable. Only palliative therapy with targeted therapy like sorafenib may be considered. (works in HCC, not cholangioca)
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Asked for male, 28 years old from Kolkata
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Dear lybrate-user
sorry to hear about your mother's illness
is she having cancer of liver or of any other organ which has spread to liver as lines of treatments are different.
If the disease is of liver and has spread to whole of abdomen then in that case cure is not feasible but she can be given treatment which can give her time in terms of years depending on diagnosis
please do not loose heart consult your cancer specialist.
sorry to hear about your mother's illness
is she having cancer of liver or of any other organ which has spread to liver as lines of treatments are different.
If the disease is of liver and has spread to whole of abdomen then in that case cure is not feasible but she can be given treatment which can give her time in terms of years depending on diagnosis
please do not loose heart consult your cancer specialist.
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