4th stage urinary bladder cancer

2018-11-04 11:32:47
My brother has 4th stage urinary bladder cancer it has spread to his large intestine too he has taken two chemotherapy by a oncologist .Does chemo will help him recurring in this stage . How much chance of his survival.
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Answered2018-11-06 10:06:46

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Metastatic bladder cancer has poor outcomes. Chemotherapy may be the only treatment to offer, if he develops obstruction, may need surgical intervention

Answered2018-11-04 13:06:15

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Locally advanced ca bladder. Usually bladder cancer will respond to chemotherapy. With current available all treatments( chemotherapy,  immunotherapy)  the survival increased.  With available all treatment 5 yr survival 40-50%. But it will be vary between patient to patient

Answered2018-11-04 11:55:58

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