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Liver Cancer

Archives for May 2018

Liver biopsy w/sedation
Hi. Tomorrow I undergo a liver biopsy. If you've experienced one, did it hurt? They will use propofol to put me under. Has anyone had this happen? Did they fully put you under or was there just a certain level of sedation? I'm very nervous. Please share your experiences. Thanks so much!
Just lost my husband to HCC
On April 26, my husband died at home. This was a man who was incredibly diligent about his health care - annual physicals, blood tests, colonoscopies, endoscopies, the works. He had hig blood pressure and AFIB, which were monitored and managed well by medication. We lived (although we didn't like it much) on a 5 acre…
Husband just diagnosed with HCC, has hep B and starting Nexaver
My husband was just recently diganosed with HCC due to his Hep B. They want to start him on Nexavar and do a possible ablation. We are going for a second opinion at the Moffit Center in Tampa. Does anyone have anything encouraging to tell me because all I read is dismal. He has a mass 6.5 x 6.5 on the left lobe inoperable…
HCC, Portal Vein and Opdivo
I want to give you a brief history of my treatment. I have had a combined treatment of Y90 Radioembolization with Nivolumab. All my doctors say I am not in the textbooks or in uncharted territory. They really don't know what to offer me. My goal is first tell you my results and success and ask your knowledge and assistance…
Colon cancer mets to liver
My MIL was diagnosed in April with colon cancer that spread to the liver. She has chosen not to have chemo. Can anyone tell me what to excpect? Scared/ Worried/ Shocked i dont even know how to describe me and my family right now. We would like to know what may be coming our way as she seems to be going down hill fast. She…
CT reveals liver lesions
Hello, For approx. 3 months, I have had severe right flank pain. Finally went to see the doctor and had an ultrasound and bloodwork. This was done in March. The ultrasound report revealed no kidney stones and nothing on liver. HOwever a uterine cyst is present and I have gallstones which the doctor does not believe is…

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