Q&A: what is the survival rate for stage 4 lung cancer with mets to the bone?

Question by nicole c: what is the survival rate for stage 4 lung cancer with mets to the bone?
63 yr old male has stage 3 lung cancer after surgery lungs are clear but metastasis noted in bone in pelvic region. now person is noted as stage 4 lung cancer given about 3 months to live, is this true?

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Answer by Tia H
It’s accurate my Cousin has stage 4 Lung Cancer and he wasn’t given long to live at all. It also has spread to his liver. Of course there is always chance of remission. Or, the process can be slowed down by treatment. But 9 times out of 10 it’s around that area.

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