Rare and Other Cancers
Discussion List
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pnet found in brother
Hello, my name is lauren. I have a brother whom is 25 years old. After being sick in the hospital for two weeks with what we thought was spinal meningitis. We found out it was worse. after mris, ct scans, and a spinal tap the doctors found lesions on his spine and neck. Of coarse in order to diagnose him they wanted to do…
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Cancer of the Intestine/Small Bowel-Just Diagnosed
Hello! My husband just was diagonosed with stage III cancer of the small intestine (aka small bowel cancer--there seems to be no agreement on a name for this rare cancer.) I am stunned at how little information there is out there on this. Even worse, my husband has an ileostomy and that is where the adenocarcinoma was…
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mental cell lymphoma
Hello My dad has been diagnosed with mental cell lymphoma cancer. His chemotherapy as prescribed by doctor is over and now he has to undergo autologous transplant. I am from India now I want to know if there is any other possible option that I can choose for his treatment or if anybody out there know any doctor from whom I…
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Elevated liver enzymes with carcinoid
I haven't posted in a long while. My husband was diagnosed with carcinoid cancer 2 years ago. He had 3 chemoembolizations to the liver last year. He just had a repeat CT scan and it shows that the majority of the tumors inside the liver have shrunk. The tumors outside the liver have decreased in size or remain the same.…