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Rare and Other Cancers

Archives for July 2011

Insulinoma with mets to the liver
Hello to everyone. My father has been diagnosed with malignant insulinoma. It has spread mets to his liver, which is unresectable due to the volume and the location of the lesions. He is not a candidate for SIRT or TACE. If the insulinoma itself can be surgically removed, is there a hope that we will be able to manage the…
Use of Creon 12 in pancreatic cancer
My husband was diagnosed with cancer of the bile duct in February 2011. His doctors refer to this as pancreatic cancer and apparently every abdominal organ has been affected by the spread of this disease. He is 89 years of age and was not considered a candidate for chemo, radiation treatments or surgery. I was to bring him…
need help pls!
hi, i am 21 yrs old. i have been having digestion problems since i joined coll at 18.for the past 6 months my stools have been irregular.so my doc who is experienced,asked me to take abdominal ultrasound sonography,liver function tests ,blood tests etc 2 months back. everything was normal.no blood,mucus in stool.but still…
spindle cells
Hi every one!!! I was just reading all the post and concerns on the spindle cells.. i was sent to do a biopsy this past wed and they gave me the results today ... that everything was ok that it was not cancer that it was just what its call spindle cells but that they were not malignant and that if for any reason my pain…
Vocal Chord C.
My dad was diagnosed with Vocal chord C. and I was just wondering if there is anyone else out there who has this type of C? If so I'd like to chat with U to see what you are doing for it, and questions about the tracheostomy.. thank U! Blessings Faith
HELP!!!! Thymic Carcinoma
My mother was diagnosed with Thymic Carcinoma. She has completed an aggressive chemo treatment, but the doctors said it is still inoperable because of the location. We were told the radiation treatment will be very intense, but would only add a few months of life. I would appreciate any input on different treatments and…

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