Rare and Other Cancers
Discussion List
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treatment for SARCOMA CANCER
In the foot and has now passed to him back
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Pancreas matters
http://www.pancan.org/blog/ http://www.pancan.org/section_research/research_grants_program/grants_awarded/all_recipients/Schmidt_03/#
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inflammed Pancreas
My sister has been in the hospital for 2 weeks and had her gallbladder removed, and her pancreas is inflammed and she is being fed intravenous for 1 week, in the hospital 2 weeks, has any going through this before, and gotten cancer afterwards. What did the doctors do for you? How long was your pancreas inflammed? Thanks…
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choroidal melanoma
I was diagnosed with Choroidal Melanoma on my right eye in January 2010, by a Retina Specialist here in Birmingham, AL. It is a rare cancer, only effects 6 in one million people in the US. I was evaluated at the UT Hamilton Eye Care specialist in Memphis, TN, and returned 2 weeks later to have plaque radiation surgery. I…
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gallbladder polyps
Two weeks ago I had my gallbladder removed because I had polyps in it. Yesterday the biopsy results were in and it showed that one of the polyps was malignant. My doctor says that I am cancer free however, since the gallbladder was removed and the cancer was in the gallbladder. I happen to be a worry wart and fear that…
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doudenal cancer after whipple
I am 32 with 3 beautiful childeren (2,5, 11) and a wonderful husband. I have been recovering from whipple surgery for 5 weeks. I had a 4.5 cm stage 3 tumor that is poorly differenciated and 1 out of 8 lymph nodeds showed positive for cancer. I am wondering if anybody has decided to not do chemo and radiation and use…
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Cancer of the Tail of the Pancreas
My brother (42) was diagnosed with asciner cell (sp) cancer in the tail of the pancreas approx 18 months ago. He has undergone chemotherapy regularly since diagnosis. The tumour is inoperable and his latest scan has shown that it has spread (metastatic). He is seeing his consultant tomorrow. Has anyone any experience of…
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Adult PNET cancer
Hi all, I am a 38 year old female who was recently diagnosed with Adult PNET in my spinal area but not my brain. I was just curious if there was anyone else out there who knew anything about this type of cancer. I know it is very rare so any information would be great. Thanks, Joellyn
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lost and confused
hi im new here and dont understand the whole message board thing. but hi my names bob and im very tired and stessed knowing 2 weeks ago mu girlfriend who i want to marry and she was just diagnosed with this parataneal methosiloma, im on about 8 hours sleep in 4 days and crying alot.(praying too ) im so lost here, she means…
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Anti-Cancer Diet
How do you prevent is there a anti-cancer diet I am reseaching this topic so that I can help others. My uncle died from cancer at 19 years old I am trying to help others and myself eat healthy and fight against cancer.Can any one help?
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intraocular melanoma in a child. anybody knows anything about this rare´s?
hello everybody. i can tell you about my nephew. His name is Alvaro and he is 2 years old. He lives in Madrid (spain) and he has 2 brothers and sisters. the doctor diagnose him an intraocular melanoma 6 months ago. This kind of cancer is extremely rare in children. In spain, doctors didn´t know almost anything about it. IN…
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Medication Sutent for Cancer of Unknown Primary (CUP) Endocrine Cancer
I would like to know for my Husband who has this cancer he has been having chemotherapy since 8/08. Now no longer working so doctor gave 3 options take a cancer pill Sutent or a clinical trial, or last but not least, a chemo pill Nexavar. What lifespan could he have using this pill Sutent, he has decided to try this. Is…
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help in texas for AMYLOIDOSIS
I WAS JUS DIAGNOSED N IM SO LOST N SCARED- CAN ANYONE HELP ME TO STOP FREEKING OUT LONG ENOUGH TO GET A HANDLE ON WHAT TO DO? I KNOW WHAT THE DOCS ARE TELLING ME BUT I DONT HAVE THE TIME TO WASTE GOING THROUGH 3 MONTHS OF DOC-SEARCH --PLEASE HELP ME --TIGERF