In one study of people who had been newly diagnosed with incurable, stage 4 cancer, more than two-thirds of people with lung cancer and more than four-fifths of people with colorectal cancer still believed that chemotherapy was likely to cure their cancer.
Nun estudo de pacientes que foran diagnosticados como incurables, con cancro en estado 4, máis de dous terzos dos pacientes con cancro de pulmón e máis de catro quintos dos que tiñan cancro colorrectal aínda pensaban que a quimioterapia probablemetne curaría o seu cancro.