Kidney Cancer
Discussion List
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Follow-up finally approaching
It seems like an eternity since my partial nephrectomy Feb. 22. My follew up CT scan is scheduled for July 6. Been doing ok, but recently I've had some brutal pain on my surgery side, and aching on the other side. Is this normal? I'm freaked out by all these different suvival rate statistics. Any insight?
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Papillary Renal Cell
Does anyone have any info on papillary renal cell cancer treatments or clinical trials? My doctor said standard chemo may work but IL-2 and Interferon do not.
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Looks like we've got some new treatments on the way
Drugs Show New Hope in Fighting Cancer By ANDREW POLLACK, The New York Times NEW ORLEANS (June 6) - Several new drugs are showing unprecedented promise in treating kidney cancer, a form of cancer that has been particularly hard to treat, doctors said on Sunday. "I think they are a leap above anything we've seen…