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Colon cancer
My father had colostomy and 6 cycles of xelox chemotherapy. But after finishing the course it was found in Pet scan that some messentric nodes have appeared. Some nodes are also formed in lungs. Now he is treated with folfiri. What is his life expectancy?
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By online consultation,individual prognosis is difficult to predict.
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discuss with oncologist for goals of treatment.
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