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What Is The Life Expectancy For Having Spots In Liver?
My friend is 38 years old and has no history of cancer in her family She was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer The tumor was removed from the colon and there are twp spots on the liver After surgery to remove the spots on the liver she will do chemotherapy What is the typical life expectancy for this situation
Hi and welcome to Healthcaremagic. Thank you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein, I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I can.
It is hard to predict,but generally prognosis is 6-12 months. It all depends on chemotherapy efficiency and general health of the patient.If this was removed with surgery than prognosis is favorable and may reach 1 or even more than 1 year.
I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us in every time. Kindly regards. Wish you a good health. DR. Ivan Rommstein
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What Is The Life Expectancy For Having Spots In Liver?
Hi and welcome to Healthcaremagic. Thank you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein, I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I can. It is hard to predict,but generally prognosis is 6-12 months. It all depends on chemotherapy efficiency and general health of the patient.If this was removed with surgery than prognosis is favorable and may reach 1 or even more than 1 year. I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us in every time. Kindly regards. Wish you a good health. DR. Ivan Rommstein