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Roll Call: Long Term BT Survivors
I was diagnosed in 1977 at age 7. Astrocytoma.
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Brother Recently diagnosed with GBM- lives in Costa Rica
Hello there. I am needing some direction. My brother who lives in Costa Rica, was diagnosed via a brain biopsy this past Friday as having a GBM grade four. The tumor is 5.5 by 5.5cm in is frontal/temporal lobe, in the middle of his brain. They say it is inoperable and that nothing can be done. They gave him 6 months-1 year…
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Astrocytoma glioma
I have had 2 unsuccessful resecssions and had been on temadar and have done 32 tomo radiation treatments..Its just hard no one gets it and tumor still there..Talking out loud is new to me. I am 45 and have been dealing with this a little over a year now.
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thanksssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss
i want to thank all the peoples who condolences in my little daughter Farida the seven years old
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Please help me
My son Dino is diagnosed with brain tumor called germinoma, before few months. He went through radiation and now is 1 and 1/2 months after he finished radiation but no improve shows. He is much worse than he start radiation. Is somebody can help me with, to explain me or tell me when I can expect any better. After 3 weeks…
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MY LITTLE dughter is deaddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddddd
MY LITTLE GIRL FARIDA IS DEAD EVRY BADY SHES DEAD
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Neurologist's Recommendation - Thin Cuts through the Meckel's Cave
My Neurologist is recommending that I get thin cuts through the Meckel's cave, using the 3 Tesla machine to see if there is any evidence of a vascular loop. I have alredy been diagnosed with a Meningioma, but there has been no change in this for the last six months. I was in such shock when I visited the Neuro last week…
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Anyone dealth with Oligodendroglioma III
My husband was newly diagnosed with an Oligodendroglimoa III. Orignally his tumor was an Astrocytoma and for 3 yrs I learned about it and now I need to learn about this one. Anyone have a story to share? What worked what didnt?
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Temodar advice/info
My husband who is 28 is about to start taking Temodar for his oligodendroglioma III. We are still waiting on a deletion report to determine if radiation is needed but the Temodar is a definate. This is our first course of treatment so we have no idea what to expect except what the doctors have told us. Any info we should…
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Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma lll
My husband was diagnosed in Nov 2007 with an Astrocytoma II at the age of 25. We had a biopsy done to make this discovery and then decided to watch the tumor over time instead of doing surgery for a complete removal. His tumor then changed in August 2010 to a Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma III and was required to be removed.…
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Daughter diagnosed with AA III
On August 23 my daughter was dx with AA 3 in San Antonio, Tx. We were at first told tumor was benign and shortly after biopsy we were told it was indeed malignant. Her only symptoms have been double vision in her left eye. That was the main reason why we initially took her to eye specialist. We are now at MD Anderson in…
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astrocytoma grade 3--treatment not working--Has anyone tried the clinical trial route?
My husband was diagnosed with astrocytoma Grade 3 this past February 2010. The tumor is located right in the middle of his brain--the corpus collusum. Because of the location, the surgeon was not able to remove the tumor. He had the regular treatmet of Temador pills and radiation for 6 weeks. After the checkup with an MRI,…
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cancer treatment center of america
anyone have experience with these hospitals
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grade 3 anaplastic astrocytoma.....spread throughout my brain
I was diagnosed with level III anaplastic astrocytoma this past July (2010). In 2007 I had some really mild "zone out" type activity. It only happened a couple of times and then went away. When I mentioned it to the doc he said, "If it comes back we have to look into it". 3 years later, in April of 2010 they came back. It…