-
Diet
Im close to 5 years post op, and Im having problems with nausea and throwing up. When I do it seems to be alot of flem, is there a diet out there to reduce this? What diets are out there for 5 years post op?
-
erbitux-rare cancer
looking for any experiences with metastatic SCC. this cancer presents now with cannonball mets to the lungs. Chemo started last fall, cicplatin, 5FU and erbitux. 5 rounds....then a 5 week break for inability to tolerate. then two more rounds. chemo completed april 2015. dr said expect regrowth 6-12 mths. it jas been two…
-
Surgery
Does anyone have any experience with the best surgeons at Memorial Sloan Kettering or Mt. Sinai, whether they perform minimally invasive or open?
-
HELP! Adenocarcinoma of Esophagus, Stomach & Liver
Hi All! The 27-year-old boyfriend of a dear friend has been diagnosed with stage 4 adenocarcinoma. The tumor stretches from his esophagus into his stomach and has spread to his liver. All the info I have so far is what I posted above, and this screenshot that she emailed me. Anybody dealt with this? Any advice? Anything…
-
Pain after a Stent?
Has anyone had severe back pain after having the eophageal stent put in and if so, did it go away? Thanks.
-
End of Chemo?
My friend will get chemo in July, his last treatment, but the cancer isn't gone. He has Stage 4 EC recurrance in his stomach, and 2 tumors on his back. The first time he had EC, he had 3/4 of his esophagus removed along with 1/4 of his stomach. The oncologist doesn't think that surgery is an option because of that, but is…
-
Recovery / Pschological
Last year I was diagnosed with stage 3 borderline 4 EC. I am only 35 and haven't met too many to have this in my age range. I wnet through chemo / radiation and had surgery in September of last year. At first my recovery was going great, I was even back at work 2 months after surgery. Since then I've had 2 other surgeries…
-
stent after ivor lewis surgery for stricture of anastmosis
Stent
-
I'm Scared!
My husband was diagnosed March 20, 2015 with T3N1M0 esophageal cancer. He just completed 28 days radiation, and 6 rounds(1 per week) of chemo. He is 51 years old and his tumor is 10cm at the base of the esophagus, none in stomach. He did have 2 lymph nodes that were positive. He will be having the Esophagectomy surgery in…