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Is Chemotherapy Advisable For A Third Brain Tumor?

I have recently been told that chemotherapy to try and reduce my third brain tumour has stopped working. I am 50 and I'm weak. Im trying to decide whether to try aain or to give the treatment up and live a better life, how long do you think i have left?
Fri, 20 Feb 2015
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Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
Treatment depends on type of your tumour. BBecause chemotherapy is useful in certain tumours. And prognosis and life expectancy depends on type and stage of your brain tumour. Send me your all reports so that I can help you further.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer.
Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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Is Chemotherapy Advisable For A Third Brain Tumor?

Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Treatment depends on type of your tumour. BBecause chemotherapy is useful in certain tumours. And prognosis and life expectancy depends on type and stage of your brain tumour. Send me your all reports so that I can help you further. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.