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Is There Any Remedy For Late Stage 4 Colon Cancer, Profouse And Constant Bleeding With Bad Heart?
My father has late stage 4 colon cancer and is now in a palliative hospital...the tumor is so large that a colonoscopy could not show anything because the scope could not move past the tumor...he is bleeding constantly and had a blood transfusion and then 4 days later need 2 more bags for another blood transfusion....his count is 85 and lost it all right away in those 4 days...other symptoms are bad heart and vascular demitia....so hard to see him like this....what does this mean
Mon, 5 May 2014
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I really appreciate your concern for your father and sorry to hear that from the history given here, if the condition malignancy in advance stage then nothing can be done I guess he must be on chemotherapy and that is the only hope he has, some time natural remission taking place and patient could complete the average life, hope this information helps you, have nice day.
Thank for asking to HCM
I really appreciate your concern for your father and sorry to hear that from the history given here, if the condition malignancy in advance stage then nothing can be done I guess he must be on chemotherapy and that is the only hope he has, some time natural remission taking place and patient could complete the average life, hope this information helps you, have nice day.
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