Gynecological Cancers (other than ovarian and uterine)
Discussion List
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Cervical Cancer treatment and 2nd opinion
I was diagnosed in November 2017 with cervical cancer. I was told it was stage one and although the tumor was fair in size my prognosis was good and my outcome would be positive. Where I’ve been going for treatment they did a form of an aggressive attack and approach to the cancer with beliefs that they would cure me all…
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Partial Vulvectomy
I am 48 recently had a biopsy done in December which came back positive for squamous cell carcinoma in situ. I had the biopsy done after experiencing pain during sex for 6-12months (clearly it wasn't that painful at first--but recently had become too painful for sex). My gyno was surprised by the pathology b/c I had not…
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Vaginal Cuff reacurrance with Radiation and Chemo
I was diagnosed with recurrence of my uterus cancer. Standard care is external beam and brachytherapy. I already have gone to Stanford and the Mayo Clinic and given the same options. i was wondering if anyone has had brachytherapy and chemo for vaginal cuff recurrence? any info would be appreciated. jeannie
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My sister was just diagnosed.
My youngest sister was just diagnosed with invasive adenocarcinoma. She is a very private person, and I’m sure talking about it makes it real, so I don’t know a lot. I don’t think she knows a lot. Her diagnosis came after a cold knife conization, and initially the gyn oncologist said she expected my sister would be able to…