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Ovarian Cancer

Archives for August 2016

Just a personal "CHAT with PAT"~hope heart checkup will turn out OK!
Good afternoon Pat: I’m glad “KIKZ” was able to give you a more direct and helpful answer to your heart problem. So it seems that it might only be an “on and off” thing relative to your cancer diagnosis. I see she’s been here since 2010. That’s encouraging, although we know that there are lots of “rough patches” along the…
Half way through Chemo now another Issue
I was so happy today.Done my Chemo treatment.I am now 9 down out of 18.Half way their.The nurse went and got Dr. Because my heart was acting up.It did this during second treatment.But had not since until today.I had a port put in 3 weeks ago.I know it goes into main artery of heart,I wonder if that could make heart act up…
ASCO and SGO Issue New guidelines for treament of Stage IIIC and IV Epithelial Ovarian Cancers
Hello everyone For all of us that have been diagnosed with some stage of Ovarian Cancer, we naturally hope and pray that some new “breakthrough” will come along that will help us. But for the time being, although immunotherapy treatments have been shown to be successful for some other types of cancer, there has yet to be…
Recent Pet scan what does it mean?
Hi. I was diagnosed with a mixed germ cell cancer. I finished my chemo in March and currently had a 2nd follow up Petscan. I went to the hospital to get a copy of the results. My dr. is currently on vacation so I can't discuss results for over a week from today. I have my own idea of what the results mean but want to be…
Hernia and CA125 level
I have a hernia on the side of my stoma. Apparently it's not unusual, but it is quite big. The hernia happened in June and so did my rise of CA level to 27 July 38 August 43 Is it likely the two are connected or am I looking at a recurrence? I finished chemo in March for stage 1C, first recurrence. LA
Caregiver Support
Any input? This is my first visit on this site. Tks.
Cyst size & results
Hi All, I'm just curious about ovarian cyst size & dx's. Does cyst size mean cancer?
Lonliness
I'm dealing with loneliness right now. Precancer I dated, had boyfriends and a life! Now I sit in my apartment with my bald head and just feel ugly and lonely. I would live to date again but how does one date after cancer? I wouldn't even mind a pen pal. Just someone to talk to. Yes, I have friends, family and my daughter…

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