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Long-Term Effects of Treatment

Archives for March 2011

Joint/Muscle Pain Post Carbo and Taxol
My Mom had her last treatment for an aggressive clear cell uterine cancer on Jan. 19, 2011. 3-4 weeks post chemo she developed pain (severe at times) in the back of her knee. She saw her PCP who ordered an ultrasound to check for blood clot and it came back negative. She is still experiencing the pain, though not when…
Effects of IMRT pelvic radiation for uterine cancer
Have been told that IMRT pelvic radiation has fewer side effects than EBRT but am still wary and need to hear from those who pulled through pretty well and those who haven't. Please indicate whether you ALSO had high-dose brachytherapy as well and whether you were treated at a major cancer-treatment center. Can you comment…
Neuropathy in Feet
I had 6 chemo treatments last year for ovarian cancer. Drugs were Taxol/Carboplastin. The last treatment was Nov. 17. I had hysterectomy/debulking on Jan. 5 but there are still microscopic cancer cells left. As soon as surgical wound heals, I have to have 2 more chemo treatments. I still have bad numbness in feet along…

Long-Term Effects of Treatment

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