Postby betsydoglover » Sun Aug 04, 2019 4:24 pm
It depends on your situation. Do you have colon cancer? If so, then with no polyps 5 years would be a likely recommendation from your GI doc. If no colon cancer then 10 years is typical. When there are one or more polyps found on scope, then 3 years is not unusual.
Take care,
Betsy
diag. Stage IV, 5/05, liver met
lap sigmoid colectomy, 6/05
6 cycles Xeloda/oxaliplatin/Avastin (NED after 2)
11/08 9x13mm right lower lobe lung nodule; removed via VATS 4/09
NED
6 cycles Xeloda + Avastin
Avastin only 10/09-5/11
Still NED 06/18