How long colon cancer stage 4 can live?

Unfortunately, for most people, stage 4 colon cancer is not considered curable. However, it can almost always be treated. People can live many months and even years with stage 4 colon cancer. read more

Predictions about survival with stage 4 colon cancer are based on statistics, and people are not numbers. In addition, survival statistics are, by definition, always a few years old. read more

Patients with limited stage 4 colon cancer can have directed therapy for limited lung or liver metastasis via surgery, radiofrequency ablation, or stereotactic radiosurgery or some combination of the three. read more

Not necessarily: Stage 4 cancer is a late stage cancer which has spread inside the body. But the survival is quite varied and it depends on which type of cancer it is. For many cancers we have good treatments and patients can live for several months to several years. read more