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Gastric cancer stage four
My aunt had a womb removal surgery 25 years ago after that she just have normal pains and white discharge which she ignored recently bleeding started from her anus and urethra and then dr. Tells us that she has cancer and it's spread to her internal organs so please suggest what can we do now
Hi,
Why was the hysterectomy done in first place?
Secondly, these symptoms point towards a locally advanced disease and to rule out mets please get a PETCT done.
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Please meet an oncologist immediately and get the required evaluation done. Generally you would require a
1. PET/or CECT for checking how far the disease has spread (distant staging)
2. MRI for local extent (local staging)
3. Biopsy to determine what type of cancer it is
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Depending on this information an Oncologist would be able to guide you with the next steps. Whether surgery or chemotherapy etc.
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