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Until when does an older man have to live with stage4 prostate/bone cancer?
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Prostate Cancer: According to the American Cancer Society, the relative 5 year survival rate for distant stage 4 prostate cancer is 28%. This is a statistical estimate, it does not predict the course of any one individual. Talk to your doc for a full discussion.
Answered 5/22/2017
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