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Colorectal Cancer

Archives for March 2002

Long term disability & insurance
I am looking for someone to discuss with what they have run into in getting coverage for the long haul. I was diagnosied in Sept. and have not worked since surgery in October. My employers insurance carrier is hinting that they will reject my long term disability claim due to insurability date and pre-exsistent condition.…
Newly Diagnosed and Post-Op
I am 47 years old. A mass was found in my colon in January and I was diagnosed with colon cancer in February through a colonoscopy. I had left hemicolectomy surgery on February 27 during which approximately 3 feet of my colon was removed and a resection done. No colostomy was needed. However, the cancer went through the…
You've Lung Cancer:a rectal cancer Recurrence?
My 79-year old mom had a lung cancer of 5-year-old rectal cancer(on 1996, surgery & chemo done, & live well & healthy since) recurrence. Just detected on 4'01. She is still in good health now without any symptoms. No treatment so far. If you have any related info-treatment/suggestions, I'll be very appreciated. Thanks.
colon cancer
had laparoscopic resection of colon in june of 2000. would like to hear from others who have it done this way.

Colorectal Cancer

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