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Gynecological Cancers (other than ovarian and uterine)
Archives for December 2011
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Hello...
Hello. My regular doc saw "something he didn't like" and sent me to a GYN. She told me I probably had lichen sclerosis, but she did a biopsy anyway. Turns out I have squamous cell carcinoma. I have an appointment this week at Barnes Jewish in STL. I am scared to death. HA. I haven't told my children or my family. I am…
I need help
Ok I was dx with wulvar cancer in April 10. I had a partial vulvectomy, laser treatment and 16 lymph nodes removed. So I just had a dr appt and had to have a biospy done in another spot. The Dr said it looks to be in sit. Then he said thats nothing to worry about its not dangerous. Not dangerous I said not dangerous. First…
Endometrial Cancer that has metasized to Lung
I was diagnosed with Endometrial Cancer stage 4 that has metasized to my lung last year had a hysterectomy did chemo with taxol/carbo for 9 months the spots on my lungs went away in Jan 2011 (Yay) and came back in March I am recently on Doxil once a month this month is my last treatment and the next step is either Hormone…
Endometrial Cancer that has metasized to Lung
I was diagnosed with Endometrial Cancer stage 4 that has metasized to my lung last year had a hysterectomy did chemo with taxol/carbo for 9 months the spots on my lungs went away in Jan 2011 (Yay) and came back in March I am recently on Doxil once a month this month is my last treatment and the next step is either Hormone…
Feeling Helpless not sure what to do
Hello again I'm feeling defeated today. I had a modified radical vulvectomy 4 months ago for stage 1 scc. This Friday I go back to have a spot rechecked and she wants a ct scan my dad just had scan last Friday and has stage 4 pancreatic cancer that has spread to the liver doctors said he might have a couple months. How can…
Bartholins Gland Cancer-Pelvic Exam after partial vulvectomy
My wife had a partial vulvectomy on Nov. 8. On Tuesday, Dec.4, we met with the radiology oncologist for the first time. He done a complete pelvic exam and speculum exam on her. Our surgeon at IU has not done this yet. On Thursday the medical oncologist wanted to do another pelvic and we refused. I understand wanting to…
Activity on Pet Scan
brief history before the question, had hystorectmy in Nov 2008 had radition and chemo was in remission until Nov 2010 (I hate november anymore)went to CTCA (cancer treatment center of america) they took a bioapsy on one lymph knode (had a hard time finding it) came back negative, but doc said she felt they didn't get a…
Diagnosed on 9/28/11 been having a hard time dealing with it all. Need some advice or help, thank yo
Hello, My name is Christina. My story is long and there's alot to it. I will try my best to get it all in. I had been having irregular vaginal bleeding since 2010. I went in for a pap smear and colposcopy and was told I had low grade precancerous lesions. Was told to keep up with pap smears and I did that. Went in for…