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Rare and Other Cancers
Archives for January 2013
Discussion List
Tips on telling people I have cancer?
Hi everyone, Pretty new to this website... But thanks for reading and thanks in advance for any tips you can provide. So I am 19 years old and was diagnosed with stage 3A gallbladder cancer 4 months ago, October 2012. I have been on Adrucil, which very luckily has not made me lose my hair (although it is thinner) and am at…
I am new here
Hello Everyone: As the subject line says I am new here. Just found this site this morning. I am a 69 year old diagnosed with a medium Choroidial Melanoma in my right eye in June of 2012. I had plaque radiation therapy in September 2012. The disk was in place for 7 days. I had my first check up January 3rd of this year. I…
NET's
Was diagnosed with neuroendocrine carcinoma, the same kind that is usually found in the lungs, but my tumor was on the vulva which the docs can't figure out why. Surgery removed the tumor, only 1 cm, and now started on chemo for the next 5 months. They are treating me as though I had lung CA due to the type of cells in the…
Gallbladder Cancer - 2013 (Any Stage)
Hello Everyone! Happy New Year! 2013 will be a year of many blessings for all of us. As usual (4th year in a row) here is a new thread for our rare GBC diagnosis. I’m thankful to say I’m still here (7 years- no recurrence) with all of you, even if last year I wasn’t on top of all the discussions. But there are many others…
neuroendocrine carcinoma high grade
Our daughter age 34 just had her 3rd baby 4 weeks ago, at the routine c section, her ovary was the size of a grapefruit. Turns out after 3 weeks of pathology she is diagnosed with neuroendocrine carcinoma high grade. PET scan revealed thymus, lung, hip bone, 2 spots on her brain. She had no symptoms, of any problems, other…