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Advanced pan can. no more chemo, 3 months. bile duct blocked. drainage tube. home care nurse. high fever. iv antibiotics. life expectancy?
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Hard to say: Each patient and each cancer has its own characteristics and it is not possible to predict the life expectancy with accuracy. You may consult this site for general information on the topic. http://www.pancreatic.org/site/c.htJYJ8MPIwE/b.5050503/k.40C9/Pancreatic_Cancer_Facts.htm
Answered 4/28/2019
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