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Ovarian Cancer
Archives for January 2022
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Long Term Survivors Maintenance
It’s wonderful to hear such wonderful stories of long term Survivors hoping you can help I had a successful debunking April 2021 Stage 3B grade 1 followed by 6 Carbo/Taxol CA125 before Surgery was 4200 after last chemo 6 this week at 3 month follow up it was 7. Also saw Gyno/Onc CT scan clear but he ranted to put me on an…
Ovarian cancer staging
My mom was diagnosed with CA endometrium stage IIIc and recently had staging laprotomy with radical hysterectomy, omenoctomy and node dissections. In the following biopsy results the stage is marked as T1bN2aM1. Could some one clarify is it still stage 3?, asking this because some have said M1 always means stage 4?
NEED HELP RE CA 125 Blood Test
on Dec 2021, my primary ran routine bloodwork and included a CA 125. My mom, now 88, had OC when she was 75 so Dr decided to run test. It came back elevated at 83. I went to my GYN and he did a pelvic exam and vaginal ultrasound and advised me I had 2 small cysts that didn’t concern him but he referred me to an oncologist…
Chemotherapy without hair loss
Hello everyone! Unfortunately, I have to go through chemotherapy and surgery again. My second opinion surgeon gave me the name of chemotherapy drugs that do not lead to hair loss. Unfortunately, I cannot find these names. Is there anyone here who has been prescribed chemotherapy without hair loss? Thank you for the answer!
Providing some hope
Hi everyone My name is Alicia. I am 32 years old. Mid May I began with a mild pain on my back and stomach it slowly starting getting worse to the point where my stomach was huge and with a lot a pain. My pain was so horrible that I asked the Lord to take me out of this world. I would cry every night due to the pain and the…