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Kidney Cancer
Archives for October 2005
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new to this kidney cancer
last july they found a mass on my left kidney hence in aug they removed the whole kidney and said that they got all the cancer with it. intill3 weeks ago i started getting pains all around the site where they took the kidney plus the orther side. they told me it was from the surgey but later after a lung scan they found…
clinical trial pill called Sorafenib??
Hello everybody, My father who is age 65 underwent surgery 4 months ago to have his Kidney removed after being diagnosed with stage 4 Kindey Cancer.The cancer has spread to his lungs(2 small spots) and now he was just told to the bottom of his throat.He has been experiencing quite a bit of pain which he was taking…
side indintation anyone?
this is my first post ever so if this sounds wierd or is in the wrong spot sorry... anyways hi im 22F, i had wilms turmor stage 3-4 when i was 3yrs old. i survived with out having cancer again. i want to know if there is anyone else who like me has a very large indentation where their kidney used to be. ive never seen…
Kidney removed
Hello, my father had one of his kidneys removed 4 months ago. It was not removed laproscopically,but with a large 12 " incision. Which they also had to bend his ribs on that same side. For the first couple of months he was feeling a lot of pain on his left side and back where the kidney was removed,but started to decrease…
Renal Carcinoma and the Vena Cava
My mother had surgery on Friday to remove the kidney and mass, and repair the vena cava. Unfortunately, her surgeons said that after removing the mass and viewing the vena cava, if they attempted to remove the blood clot she would probably die. The blood clot/ cancer cells extend from where her right kidney was up to her…
6 month scans
hi, i would like to ask all the prayer warriors out there to pray for me in agreement that my upcoming cat scans will be fine. i have a strong faith and i believe in intercessory prayer. thank all of you for your encouragement. kathie
HELP NEED ADVICE HUB HAS RCC/SPOTS ON LUNGS/ BIG SPOT IN LEG
MY HUBBY HAS RRC AND HE HAS SPOTS IN LUNGS AND LEG. TO DAY THE DR.SAID IT WAS GROWING. HE IS NOW ON SOME CEMO BUT BEFOR THAT HE WAS SO TIRED ALL THE TIME IS THIS NORMAL. HELP ME TO KNOW WHAT MAYBE NEXT . DOSE ANYONE KNOW HOW THIS CAN GO ON? AND WHAT MIGHT I EXPECT NEXT. HE IS AT TIMES ANIMAIC AND HAS ALL READY HAD 8 PINTS…
Sex after kidney removal???
is there anyone that 6 months after right kidney removal decrease of sex life,is this common? pls. respond....