Re: Prostate Cancer Treatment Poses Bone Risk -Study

From: Steph (steph_at_vancouver.island)
Date: 01/16/05


Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 09:06:04 GMT


"I.P. Freely" <fuhgeddaboutit@noway.not> wrote in message
news:SIdGd.7125$Im3.1004@fe04.lga...
> How about carconoid midgut (ascending) colon cancer, after hemicolectomy
> with 2 nodes involved? My doc suggests we consider chemo, among other
> options, if and when a CT verified by an Octreoscan says, "It's
> baaaaaack".
>
> I.P.
>

Ask your onc if there is evidence that that approach can 1) cure you or 2)
extend your survival or 3) make you feel better.
If he has such evidence and you believe it, do the treatment. If not, don't



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