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What Are The Recovery Chances After Failed Chemo In Lung Cancer Patient?
my sister has lung cancer and traditional chemo failed spread to her brain and neck she has gone through radiation for the brain and neck and is now on tarciva she now needs oxygen mask and can no longer walk or speak is the end near for her? Can she make any type of recovery from here or should hospice be called her son is primarily taking care of her at this point
Wed, 21 Dec 2016
hello. I am sorry for your sister situation.at this point it is difficult to say how gonna be the next day.Now she is palliative care patient.The only think that you can do is to stay strong .Best wishes
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