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Reduced Therapy Allogenic SCT
Hello, I was wondering if there is anyone out there that has had a Reduced Therapy (Mini) Allogenic (Donor) SCT? I've recently relapsed and gone through treatment for Stage IV indolent NHL. The doctors are saying that I am currently in remission but the cancer will again relapse. They say that at this point, I can either…
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after 3 rounds my sister is better
hello to all:) i wanted to post another message about my sister... she has had 3 rounds of rituxan, her chemo's, and her neulasta.(cycles of 21 days). she takes allpurinol also. she had a recent repeat pet scan(after 3 rounds) and her onc. "told her that there is dramatic improvement" my sister did not ask all of the…
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31 Year Hodgkins Survivor
I wanted to give hope to anyone facing Hodgkins. 31 years ago when I was 23 I was facing death. by the time I found a "good" doctor I had only 4 weeks left to live. I had 4 months chemo and 6 months radation the doctors didn't think I would make it, they actually told my family to prepare for my death. Well, now at 54…
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recovery time
Hello my name is Jude,I am a 29 year old female. I am a firefighter contractor in Iraq. I had just returned back to the states in Feb after a year over there. I was in process of getting my physical for the next contract when they found a 12 by 8 cm tumor in my chest wraping around my heart. I am currently finished with my…