Anal Cancer
Discussion List
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Radiation side effects
I'm new here... Wondering if anyone has experienced side effects from radiation therapy that has caused osteoporosis, fractures and/or mobility issues. I am a little over a year and a half post-treatment and have been diagnosed with severe osteoporosis. Have multiple insufficiency fractures in pelvis and 4 months ago this…
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Stage 4 Anal Cancer?
I'm curious how many of y'all are stage 4 Anal Cancer survivors- and how long since remission. I've been in remission since 2/14/19. The Radiation "fall out" isn't fun, but it sure is better than active cancer. It's hard for folks who haven't walked this path to understand. I've had late term radiation "fall out" and am…
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Urgency and bleeding
Hi I am in remission. I finished my last radiation last November and last chemo last October. I go in every 3 months for the exam where I bend over and they look up my anus. The Dr only sees scar tissue said it looks good in my back passage. I have had 2 CT scans with contrast. Everything came back normal. I have symptoms…
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Hello
I am usually on the colon cancer board since my husband was diagnosed with stage 4 CRC 3.5 years ago at 37. Sadly my dear sweet friend was diagnosed with anal cancer a few weeks ago. We live in an area where the health care is not great. So we learned right away to get a second opinion. I was happy when she decided to get…