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Liver Cancer
Archives for September 2011
Discussion List
My dad has stage 1 liver cancer - is chemoembolization best option?
Hi everyone, I am new to this discussion board... My dad was just diagnosed with liver cancer. They say it's considered stage 1 cus it's small (1.5cm) and only one tumor. He's had hep B since God knows when and pretty advanced cirrhosis but pretty good liver function. He had chemoembolization at Thomas Jefferson University…
dying mother.. how to prepare
My beautiful 47 year old mother was diagnosed with stage 3 liver cancer on my parents' 22nd anniversary in July. We were told with chemoembolization she would have up to 2 years. Last weekend the doctors have told us despite the chemoembolization, the cancer has spread all over her lungs and stomach. They gave her 6…
Question?!?
My mom has Liver cancer and they are not even really sure they are assuming it's from her bile ducts of her liver but if affects both lobes and is the size of a golf ball with tenacles extending from it all in all it's the size of a baseball with all the legs. She also has two lymph nodes affected as well. Her first chemo…
Anvirzel
Does anyone know anyone who uses anvirzel for cancer treatment? Thank you
Any foods to eat or NOT eat with mets to the liver?
I am 3 years into my cancer battle and have only 2 short remissions, with the rest of the time endless chemo and radiation. I have a grade 3 endometrial cancer that metasticized to my liver in early 2010. This summer I had radioembolism to both sides of my liver (6/01 & 8/26), and my Interventional Radiologist told me…
My dad passed :(
My dad passed away monday 9/12 in his home surrounded by his loving children. He was so brave and strong! He did everything the doctors threw at him; surgery, radiation,chemo,ports,stents,ablations,clinical trials, and multiple procedures, you name it he did and all with a smile on his face! Unfortunately he was not strong…
If you are new to cancer Don't Believe The Statistics
My husband Lee was diagnosed with Cholyangiocarcenoma, (primary liver cancer), at the end of August 2010. I immediately went on line and tried to learn everything I could about Liver cancer. I was panic stricken and the statistics for liver cancer patients was bleak. Lee had resection of a 5 cm. encapsulated tumor, Sept.…
2nd tace
hi everyone want to get opinions.i just got results of 2nd ct scan and the tumor now 10 centimeters was 9 cm at last scan. now there is portal vein invasion in left and right portal vein, so doctor says he does not want do do another tae any experience with this thanks.
2nd tace
hi everyone want to get opinions.i just got results of 2nd ct scan and the tumor now 10 centimeters was 9 cm at last scan. now there is portal vein invasion in left and right portal vein, so doctor says he does not want do do another tae any experience with this thanks.