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A 30-year-old male asked:

Father got diagnosed w/ stage 4 colon cancer. spread to liver, lungs, and brain. currently at city of hope. recommend a good place in la areas? help!

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Dr. Sewa Legha
Dr. Sewa Leghaanswered
Medical Oncology 52 years experience
Here R some options: City of Hope is a good Cancer Center. Alternative institutions include USC- Cancer Center, UCLA cancer Center and many oncologists in private practice. search under Medical Oncologists in your area and make a call/s to find out if another medical oncologist would accept your father for treatment of his metastatic Colon cancer. This is a disease for which good treatments are available
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