Military Cancer Survivors
Discussion List
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Kidney Cancer and Agent Orange
Hi all, I am new to the group but share all of your pain. I have a question for whomever might be of assistance. I served in Viet Nam in 66-67 and then in 2000 I was diagnosed with kidney cancer and had my left kidney removed. I then filed a claim with the VA but was denied because they don't cover those kinds of cancer.…
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husband is 18 yr active duty
MRI found soft tissue sarcoma in his left gluteal region along with a lesion on his femur head. We see Ortho Oncologist for first time tomorrow. We arent sure if it IS in fact cancer or what. Any help would be appreciated.... He has been having intense pain since Feb (progressively worse since March). He had an MRI at…
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VA updates ships operating on/off shore in RVN
VA recently released an update of ships in Vietnam waters. Check website below: http://tiny.cc/dlsx7 http://www.publichealth.va.gov/exposures/agentorange/shiplist/list.asp