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Q: Small cell cancer treatment ?

asked by: aveni on August 4th, 2009

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please some one help with any further help i could get for my dad who is dieing of lung cancer. There is no further help avaliable on the nhs and are desperatly trying to find help from another country if u know anything no matter how small please tell me it could help us save his life. He has small cell cancer that has now spread from the lung to the liver.

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MandMs

replied on August 6th, 2009

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Common therapies for small cell lung cancer, especially when extensive or advanced cancer, are chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
He may try participate in a clinical trial for testing new more promising drugs and treatment methods for lung cancer.

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