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Stage 4 lung cancer Grandpaa age 78 What the treatment for increase her life

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Palliative treatment/ care to decrease his suffering. ... Read More

Is there is any treatment? But my father's performance is well.. Oncologist says there is no cure for forth stage lung cancer..

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Regards. Treatment of cancer irrespective of any organ, is not a child play. It need to be get proper consultation alongwith study of all reports, then only then, any doctor can think of treating the ... Read More

My grand father have lung cancer in a report , he is 80 years old , dactor was checked pleural fluid also (pleural effusion) , they did some test also like cytopsy (i dont know the name) And they said that he is having stage 4 lung cancer , what should i do?

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Meet an oncologist.if you are in Mumbai..Go to Tata memorial hospital in Parel.you would get good opinion at minimal cost ... Read More

Sir My father diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. I just want to know any treatment available in homeopathy.till now 4 chemotherapy done

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I need to know the latest reports....for metastasis and associated symptoms....then only I can say anything ... Read More

Sir,My Father is suffering lungs cancer stage 4.He is Under CMC's treatment. Adenocarcinoma Lungs. Doctor advised us for chemotherapy because Rediation Therapy is not used for better result. When Doctor Ready all things about chemotherapy, Blood Count is Exeed the normal limit. its 31800. Doctor gave us medicines.→ Do?

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Please share biopsy and CT report. He may be having associated infection leading to high WBC ... Read More

My father is undergoing chemotherapy. It is a case of lung cancer stage 4. Now he is feeling breath shortness. Wt to do please let me know? Weight is around 40 kg Height is 5 ft *For bone pain releaf, Morphine is issued 6 hourly basis. Will he survive for the next 5 years.

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Radiation can be helpful for painful bony metastasis ... Read More

Doctor told me I have stage 3 lung cancer but did not tell what exactly? 3A or 3B or 3C? Please tell me.. I have attached the pet scan report.. Biopsy report said Moderately Differentiated Adenocarcinoma .. Please take a look at the report attached 🙏

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It requires multidisciplinary approach ... Read More

My mother has been diagnosed with Lung cancer Stage 4 and is presently undergoing chemotherapy treatment at Aster Medcity,Cochin. She has one more half chemo on the 14th of July 2016 and then has to take a Pet Scan to know about the present situation. She was diagnosed with cancer from January 2016 and has undergone 7 chemos till date. There is a b

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Metastatic cancer may not be curable, but we can definitely year with palliative intent. Please share the PET report for further advise. Also please share details of the treatment she has received til ... Read More

My mother underwent 3 chemos for lung cancer. Yesterday had a CT Scan. Attaching the report of the recent one and the previous one. Her health is not supporting for chemo. Is there any alternative for the same? Plz advice.

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The report says Carcinoma of tongue. You may have messed up the report or the history.. ... Read More

My grand father is suffering from lung cancer which has spread severely to his neck/ throat region, neck is swelling a lot and become red and he is unable to swallow food or not eating food or anything, his hb is 7 mg/dl currently...I just want to ask about the swelling is so severe so how to manage that ? Will it be burst from inside ? How to mana

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He may benefit from radiation therapy, or may need some basic medical assistance. You would need to meet am oncologist in person. I am in Delhi and would be glad to assist. You can reach out to me thr ... Read More

My mother is suffering from advanced(stage IV) Lung adenocarcinoma, she was diagnosed in December 2024 with metasis to liver and bones and she was further put on targeted therapy as it was EGFR and TP53 mutated- Osimertinib and Chemotherapy and it worked and resulted clear PET CT scans until recently . After a year of diagnosis, recently in May 202

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The advised treatment is as per the recommendation and correct. About further prognosis- as per the trial the median time after which the disease will progress (mPFS) will be around 6 month or so. Aft ... Read More

Hello Doctor, my grandfather (Nanu) has Stage 4 prostate cancer and we are from Alwar, Rajasthan. He has severe pain from lower back/waist area to knees. Earlier, his testicles were surgically removed and currently he is on chemotherapy medicines. It has been 5 days since medicines started and he is gradually becoming weaker. Now he is finding it d

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Hi , you should do a pet ct or ct or mri pelvis to rule out the reason for difficulty in walking. It's necessary to find out if there is a spread to the bones ... Read More

Hello Doctor, Seeking your opinion regarding a 71-year-old patient diagnosed with NSCLC favor squamous cell carcinoma (P40 diffuse positive, TTF1 negative) involving the right upper lobe. PET-CT shows a spiculated RUL lesion approx. 3.0 × 4.7 × 4.0 cm with SUV max 16.58. Mildly FDG-avid hilar/paratracheal nodes (SUV ~4.2) with some calcification n

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Go for Sbrt(radiotherapy) after 3 cycles of chemotherapy along with immunotherapy for excellent results. No need for further nodal evaluation ... Read More

I see now a days that many people after 60 years are diagnosed with cancer . The thing is, it is diagnosed in the last stage. Is there a test that we can perform every 6 months that can point out early stage cancer any where in the body?.

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Hello Sir, those tests are called screening tests. Screening tests are performed in healthy, asymptomatic individuals with the aim of detecting cancer at an early stage, before symptoms appear. Howeve ... Read More

My grand father is 70 yr old, biopsy-proven adenocarcinoma upper rectum. CT shows mesorectal + pre-aortic/aortocaval lymph nodes (necrotic). No liver/lung mets. Please clarify stage (III vs IV) and whether curative treatment is possible. And please suggest ,best treatment procedure for better outcome.

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Needs to see the surgical oncologist like me , who will assess and suggest whether chemo radiation or surgery is required. Whole body pet ct scan may help in differentiating a stage 3 or 4 with surge ... Read More

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

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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. ... Read More

Hello doctors so my maternal uncle has been diagnosed with stomach cancer from last 4 years but now he has reached to such a condition that he is getting thinner very low appetite whatever he eats comes out with saliva black stool and he is not able to walk properly basically he doesn't have the energy he has become so thin that it feels like a ske

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Hi Dear! I felt like you were crying while you were writing it. I am an oncologist. I have seen so many terminal patients. It is not an easy sight. What you are going through, is not easy. Palliative ... Read More

Hi, my father diagnosed with lung cancer, he has no prior bad habits like smoking or drinking. It might be genetic because my grandfather also had the same issue in past. I have attached all PET scan reports. Please suggest survival rate and quality of life.

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Pls consultation with oncologist physically ... Read More

My friend he is 45 years old, he has been daigonosed with rectal cancer stage 1 , no regional or distant metastasis. Can he able to live full live .

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Hope you have mentioned stage I after staging (post operative staging. If so, unless there are some bad risk factors in the pathology report, no additional chemo or radiation therapy will be required. ... Read More

I had chest CT in January 2023 The report is attached. I also underwent chest X Ray in December 2024. Film is attached. And Also CT Coronary Angiogram which says normal coronaries. I have severe fatigue for last 1 week so shortness of breath. Though I get up from sleep with racing heartbeat and shortness of breath. Can I have lung malignancy and ca

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The symptoms do not necessarily indicate lung cancer. Please consult with a physician for thorough evaluation. CT coronary angiogram does not cover the complete lung fields hence is not used to diagno ... Read More

I had chest CT in January 2023 The report is attached. I also underwent chest X Ray in December 2024. Film is attached. And Also CT Coronary Angiogram which says normal coronaries. I have severe fatigue for last 1 week so shortness of breath. Though I get up from sleep with racing heartbeat and shortness of breath. Can I have lung malignancy and ca

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Pl consult. ... Read More

I did my two scans of chest one showed ground water opacities in billateral lungs and second showed normal scan is ground water opacities is pre cancerous I m in great tension even I showed to many doctors they told its normal kindly help Mei m very much depressed and thinking again and again about it kindly resolve my query

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As second scan is normal, probably nothing to worry It depends on what symptoms made you go for a ct chest ... Read More

Is stage 0 colorectal rectal a true cancer or is it consider as pre cancer. Is it completely curable? Please reply.

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In situ Curable Dont worry ... Read More

My father's age is about 70 and he was diagnosed with lung cancer stage 3 or 4. But he don't have any other symptoms except Cough. Does it treatable or not. He don't want to extend his life instead he wants to live painless life as much as he can. What are the best ways.

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You should confirm the diagnosis first Nowadays, many target therapy are there for lung cancer, which do not have any side-effect and improves the care and survival significantly. You should evaluate ... Read More

Is stage 0 colorectal rectal cancer curable , what is the chances of survival if caught in stages 0 colorectal cancer .

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Stage 0 is curable with more than 90% cure rate ... Read More

Linear Reticular and nodular opacties are noted in bilateral upper, middle and lower lung zone. Is this serious problem?

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Nodular opacities can be due to infection,inflammation, malignancy..depending on the location like peribronchovascular or centrilobular or random...can get a clue... Reticulations also be due to cause ... Read More

My mom has been diagonised with fifo 1a of endometrial cancer. We came to know cancer diagnosis after hysterectomy, when uterus was sent to lab. Her petct shows it hasnt spread to anywhere. Is there any treatment required for stage 1

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The preliminary details what you shared potray a good outcome however would like to go through the entire hpe report ... Read More

I have attached the report the doctor said to me that your lung is not in shape , please go through the report and tell me is it dangerous , I feel pain in my chest sometimes, so please check it and let me know can I correct it with exercise and diet

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Your lungs are totally fine. You have a cyst in thyroid gland. For chest pain, it maybe gastritis or any other issue ... Read More

What are the symptoms apear and that are alarming sign of breast cancer intial stage of cancer how to find breast cancer in intial stage

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You can do a breast self examination for any lump if palpable. Also you can get mammography done. Any discharge from nipple or discoloration in breast are alarming signs ... Read More

Is it possible to treat tounge cancer stage 2 without surgery and chemotherapy and radiation therapy ? Is there any other medication available for tounge cancer ?

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Hi, sorry there is no other option. You have to go with surgery and radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy depending on post operative HPE ... Read More

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