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I am confused. my father in law has stage iv lung & bone cancer. the doctors say it is advanced and has months to live, however he look & eats well?

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Lung cancer symptoms: Stage IV lung cancer usually means the tumor travelled to other organs or beyond the lymph nodes. Symptoms vary depending on the structures it invades.
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