13 signs in cancer patients can herald impending death. Doctors recognize the point at which it only takes a few days until death.

If a pupillary reflex fails, cancer patients are 17 times more likely to die in the next three days than to survive. If the signs are missing, this does not mean that the patient will survive the next few days. The chance of living a little longer is also very low if one or more characteristics occur. This article only contains general information on the respective health topic and is therefore not intended for self-diagnosis, treatment or medication.