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Gynecological Cancers (other than ovarian and uterine)
Archives for January 2012
Discussion List
Vaginal cancer
Looking for information on the impending pelvic radiation and chemo that begins next week. And someone to commiserate with since no one seems to have had this cancer.
Vulvar Cancer
I was just diagnosed last week with vulvar cancer. I see the gynecologic oncologist on January 26. I would appreciate any advice that any of you that have been through this can give. I do not yet know the stage other than it is a vulvar squamous cell carcinoma. I was told that I would need a wide excision surgery to remove…
metastatic adenocarcinoma -small intestine from uterine cancer
My heart has broken as I'm sure many of you have felt when dealing with cancer. A woman that I love DEARLY has recently been told that she has metastatic adenocarcinoma. Her plight began with colon cancer nine years ago which was successfully resected. Four years ago, she underwent a hysterectomy due to uterine cancer.…
vaginal cancer HELP the burns are killing me!
Hi everyone I was diagnosed with vaginal cancer and a VIN 3 tumour last November, to date I have had bracytherapy (internal radiation) 7 treatments over 4 days in hospital, operation for 4 lymph nodes to be removed, another operation to remove the vin 3 tumour, and currently I have 2 chemo's to go out of the 5 and 11…
stage Iv cervical cancer survivor
I have ready many posts on here, but none from anyone with late stage and some having poor prognosis with early stage. So I wanted to share my story to assure everyone that there is always hope, even with a late stage diagnosis. I will start at beginning so some masy learn some symptoms that they may not think indicate…
second laser treatment
I am now going into my second laser treatment. My last one was in May 2010. I was then dx with vulvar stage 1B. Did partical vulvectomy about 15 lymph nodes removed and laser. Now I have VIN 111. This is driving my crazy. I wished there was something else out there. The creams did no good. I tried those but at first but my…