stage 4

Posted By sheryl on February 28, 1999 at 15:23:16:







hi,my husband has been told he is stage 4 kidne cancer.the onocoligst and our primary care interinst have both told us there is basicaly nothing tey can do now,other than resurce,and treat what signs he has next. my question is the dr started him on megace,[fo his breathing] both lungs are cancerious also. but isnt megace a hormone??? will it make the tumors grow faster?? and what causes th extreme swelling of his legs and feet??? the tiredness also has increased.. thank you for ay help..also what is his chances or lenghth of live???