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I am a 43 yr old female recently diagnosed with stomach cancer
I have stage 4 stomach cancer and have had two rounds of chemo-three drugs-flourouracil-5fu, Taxotere and Paraplatin. It is planned to have 4-6 months of chemo then surgery and then radiation if needed...anyone out there that has had similar treatments.
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HELP
MY MOTHER IN LAW WAS JUST DIAGNOSED WITH STOMACH CANCER AND FROM WHAT THEY ARE TELLING ME ITS PRETTY ADVANCED. THE FAMILY REALLY DON'T TELL ME MUCH BECAUSE MY BOYFRIEND SUFFERS SOME ATTACKS SO THEY DON'T WANT HIM TO KNOW THAT SHE IS SICK BUT I WANT TO KNOW MORE FROM PEOPLE THAT CAN HELP ME OUT BECAUSE I KNOW THAT SHE IS…
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"SURVIVORS" OF STOMACH CANCER LEARN MORE
I HAVE SEEN SEVERAL ENTRIES FROM SOMEONE WHO CLAIMS TO BE STOMACH CANCER FREE. PLEASE BE SURE THAT YOU ARE TAKING SUPPLEMENTS, ETC. THAT MAY AID IN RECURRENCE. MY DADS WAS CAUGHT EARLY AND HE CONSIDERED HIMSELF CANCER FREE FOR THREE YEARS--HE HAD RADIATION AND CHEMO AFTER SURGERY AND NEVER LOST A POUND--NOT MUCH INVOLVED…