When you reach out to someone to express sympathy your message will be dictated by your relationship with them.

What to say to someone just diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. Follow the patients lead on what to say. Thats what friends are for. Im here for you my friend.

Im sorry for what you are going through. Cancer or stage. Some stage four cancer patients are given pain medications to ease severe pain and make them comfortable.

What are you thinking of doing and how can I help. He is clinically already very unwell he is in intensive care with bad fluid retention all over his body including lungs had. My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer.

Try and call first to make sure they are up to company. Its imperative that you show that you are there to support and help in any way you can. Just be there to talk.

Right after a diagnosis there are many who want to help and visit and call but the person with cancer is probably extremely overwhelmed at this time and may prefer some space. Rectal cancer treatment for stage 4 cancer follows a similar pattern. Ask specific questions for example how is.

In some cases doctors may attempt to increase stage four cancer life expectancy in patients who may still respond to treatment. Bring a little something if you need an excuse to stop in. Whether you need a shoulder to cry on a rock to support you or someone to listen to you yell I am here.