Rare and Other Cancers
Discussion List
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Chemo pumps
I have just been diagnosised with a rare digital eccrine cancer and am about to begin chemotherapy. Cn someone answer some questions I have about the chemo pump?
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myxopapillary Ependymoma
Hello everyone, Im happily married with 3 beautiful boys and i just found out i have a cancer called myxopapillary ependymoma(tumor in spine). I start radiation tuesday, but i was just wondering if anyone has had this or knows someone who has. Im pretty scared to be goin through this, im young and just wanna get better,…
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Cholangiocarcinoma
I have just recently joined this site because my wife was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma on February 17th. Her original doctor said that her tumors are inoperable because they have spread to her lymph nodes. She currently has appointments at the University of Chicago and the Mayo clinic for second opinions. This is…
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gall bladder cancer oncologist on the east coast
I am looking for a gall bladder cancer specialist on the East Coast for my 89 year old dad, who was perfectly healthy until 2 weeks ago when his gall bladder was removed. He is in Florida, I am in Boston, and I am looking for someone to consult with on the east coast. Thanks.
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24yr old mom with tumor in spinal cord
So im 24years old, i have 3 beautiful young little boys and finally got news as to why ive had the worst pain ever for the last 2 years being pregnant. I have cancer. My last pregnancy was really very very painful. The whole pregnancy i thought i had Sciatica so i ignored it and just proceeded to take darvacet as my Ob/gyn…
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CellAdam or other for Pancreatic
My mother-in-law is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer a year ago. She was operated and went through lot of chemo. In Jan first week when her scan results came back the doctors wanted to hold off for while with chemo as they think lungs are affected. I think she got some blood after that. They are asked to come back in…
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Mom Just Diagnosed with Stage IV Duodenal Cancer
I am 30 years old and my mom (51) was recently diagnosed with Stage IV duodenal cancer and its really hard to find information on it. Is there anyone that has this type of cancer or knows someone who does? I am feeling so overwhelmed and underinformed. I am very close to my mother and this is probably the hardest thing I…
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What is Kaposi sarcoma
Can anyone teel what it is and see what other web site their is?
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How long until taste returns after radiation???
I just received neutron radiation and my taste buds are shot!!! How long until the taste returns? Thanks!
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Pancreatic and duodenal cancers genetic lin:
All: I am concerned about my 18 year old son, Luke. His father (he and I had been divorced since Luke was 3 years old) Neil passed away two years ago from adenocarcinoma of the duodenum. He was 47 years old. He went into the hospital, they diagnosed it...did surgery and the cancer was all over his abdominal cavity. They…
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CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LYMPHOMA/LEUKEMIA (CLL)
I am a 72 year old male - first generation Greek descent - Father had a kidney tumor and passed at the age of 79, Mother had nothing but arthritis and she died at the age of 94. My sister is a cancer survivor, still going strong at 83 but my brother succumbed to heart disease at 78. I hoping I'm blessed with my Mother's…
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new... PLEASE help
I have posted several days ago on this site and also on the skin cancer site with no replys. I have vulvar cancer/melanoma... I understand there may not be anyone else out here with this but if you can help me with support or info on either vulvar cancer or melanoma this would be so greatly appreaciated. I have my second…
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vulvar cancer/melanoma
I am a 49 yr olf mother of 4 grown chilldren and 24 grandkids, I am not ready to die!! Aprox 7-8 years ago I had a small 1mm bump on my vulva, went to the doctor to be told it was a clogged pore (no biggy)so they removed it with something that reminded me of a apple correr, boy that hurt! The doctor wasnt empressed with my…