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Where Would We Expect Cancer To Come Back At And How Soon?
Question: Hello . i was had a complete hysterectomy for ovarian cancer stage 3, , they removed omendum , just to be sure , small colon had small tumor and was removed , reattached, Dr said he seen nothing else effected. CA 124 reads 10 now was at 775 before. if we dont use chemo as a treatment, where would we expect cancer to come back at and how soon. thks
Brief Answer:
Ovarian cancer
Detailed Answer:
Hello and thank you for asking
Doctors usually class stage 3 ovarian cancer as advanced ovarian cancer, due to that the chemotherapy it’s more than necessary.
Without chemotherapy in my opinion the cancer with relapse in 6 to 8 months.
I will suggest you to have chemotherapy
Best regards
Ovarian cancer
Detailed Answer:
Hello and thank you for asking
Doctors usually class stage 3 ovarian cancer as advanced ovarian cancer, due to that the chemotherapy it’s more than necessary.
Without chemotherapy in my opinion the cancer with relapse in 6 to 8 months.
I will suggest you to have chemotherapy
Best regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Raju A.T
if we use chemo now and it relapses 3 years from now can you chemo again.
where do you think cancer would relapse to what organ.
where do you think cancer would relapse to what organ.
Brief Answer:
Ovarian cancer
Detailed Answer:
If the cancer will relapse 3 years after chemotherapy,of corse they are many therapeutic choices,with very good results and better prognosis
The organs how ovarian cancer can give usually metastasis are hepatic metastasis,lung,brain
Ovarian cancer
Detailed Answer:
If the cancer will relapse 3 years after chemotherapy,of corse they are many therapeutic choices,with very good results and better prognosis
The organs how ovarian cancer can give usually metastasis are hepatic metastasis,lung,brain
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Kampana
does Lynparza + Avastin contain radio active materials , can this be the 1st treatment , would in your experience provide equal results as chemo.
Brief Answer:
Ovarian cancer
Detailed Answer:
The preferred regime after the surgery its with platinum based chemotherapy ,with better results
Ovarian cancer
Detailed Answer:
The preferred regime after the surgery its with platinum based chemotherapy ,with better results
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Raju A.T
ok thank you Dr XXXXXXX
Brief Answer:
Ovarian cancer
Detailed Answer:
Thank you very much for asking me
You welcome
Ovarian cancer
Detailed Answer:
Thank you very much for asking me
You welcome
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng
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