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Gemzar
My husband is having to start this next week and will be doing this one week with carboplatin and then another two weeks with just Gemzar. He will have one week off and then start the whole thing again. In 3 weeks, his tumor markers went up from 2.7 to 3.3. This was while he was on chemo. I am concerned because he hasn't…
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Pralsetinib
I have stage 4 lung cancer. I've been on Tagrisso and have had chemo and radiation treatments. My Dr just recommended I come off Tagrisso and go on Pralsetinib to treat a new ret mutation. Does anyone have any experience with this drug? How well did it work and what side effects were experienced? i appreciate any…
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I just lost my mom
Hello my name is Jessica and I just lost my mom to cancer. She was 59. They finally found a tumor in her lungs and she was gone 4 days later. I am an only child and my mother was single. I am so lost right now and have never felt more alone. I feel so defeated because we were trying for months to figure out what was…