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What Is The Life Expectancy Of A Throat Cancer Patient?

My cousin is surviving with throat cancer...he refuses for the treatment ...he loses his weight ...coughing and vomiting blood...diagnostic result was positive .....i dont know the stage...can you say the life expetency and can ypu suggest some ways to make him healthy
Wed, 2 Aug 2017
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life expectancy can't be predicted like this. we need to review patient performance status, stage and agressiveness of the disease to comment regarding the disease status and expected outcome of the patient.
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What Is The Life Expectancy Of A Throat Cancer Patient?

life expectancy can t be predicted like this. we need to review patient performance status, stage and agressiveness of the disease to comment regarding the disease status and expected outcome of the patient.