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The patient is in stage 4 where metastasis occurred to distant organ usually chemotherapy before and after surgery is recommended.
Here the patients cancer rages on .At this point the patient will experience severe pain.The following management and patient and relative awareness is necessary
- Effective pain management
- Disturbance in bowel pattern to be addressed
- Monitor blood sugar level because camp has spread to pancreas
- Changes in the metabolism level
- Nausea,vomiting to be reported
- Color of stool to be noted
- Diversional therapy
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