What is Stage 4 Lung Cancer Life Expectancy?
What is Stage 4 Lung Cancer Life Expectancy?Answer: Perhaps the most common question I am asked is “what is stage 4 lung cancer life expectancy?” Not unexpected, since 40% of people have already progressed to stage 4 lung cancer at the time they are diagnosed. Before answering the question though, it is important to talk a little about how the answer – the statistical answer – is derived. Stage 4 Lung Cancer Life Expectancy Variables Stage 4 lung cancer life expectancy can vary considerably among different people. Some of these variables include: • Your particular lung cancer type and location – Stage 4 lung cancer encompasses several lung cancer types, and includes cancers that have spread to only one distant region or those that have spread extensively • Your age – Younger people tend to live longer than older people with lung cancer • Your sex – The life expectancy for