Poorly differentiated carcinomas refer to the carcinomas that are made up of cancer cells that look very abnormal compared to normal cells. Poorly differentiated carcinomas are treated by surgery. These poorly differentiated carcinomas lack normal tissue structures.
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My mom has stage 4 cancer and is in pain. Please help.
Query: Dear Doctor, After analysis of pleural effusion fluid, my mother has been diagnosed with Stage 4 Cancer - CUP, poorly differentiated carcinoma. She has exhibited lower lobe fibrosis for at least three years, has normal kidney lab work at this time, previous breast carcinoma ductal in situ with remov... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for the information given. To get the facts right, patient is a 74 year old female with prior history of Anal canal cancer and Breast cancer (DCIS) treated with surgery and radiation. Her co-morbidity includes osteoporosis / prior UTI / Lung fibrosis / multiple f... Read Full »