can a 58 year old women 164 cm high weighing 85 kilos have cervical cancer (which has also spread to the liver) for the last 10 years and still look fit and healthy, drink alcohol like its going out of fashion and have heaps of energy for gardening cleaning etc?
Hi, Thanks for writing in. It is possible that the person in concern is under a strict treatment and follow-up schedule. Cancer cervix is curable in the first stage of disease. However, disease spread to liver makes it stage 4 cancer with difficult treatment. There are times when a person might have liver lesions which are identical to metastasis of cervix cancer. Therefore, she might not have had stage 4 disease and the spread was misinterpreted. On the other hand it can also mean that she has well differentiated cancer which is responding to treatment. Chat Doctor.  Some people suffer from ill effects of alcohol just by