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What is the life expectancy of someone with stage 4 lung cancer?
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Not good: Life expectancy with stage lung cancer is not good. The average is 5-6 months. With chemotherapy, the life expectancy is about a year.
Answered 12/3/2019
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Not long: This is a terrible disease with a bad prognosis. I am so sorry. Good luck.
Answered 3/20/2018
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