Stomach Cancer
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Stomach Cancer
Hello, My dad got diagnosed with Stomach Cancer in June(he didn't have any symptoms at the time). He had surgury to remove a wedge of his stomach (palliative laparoscopic wedge resection) and the surgeon noticed multpile leisons in his Liver area. (approx. 1.5 and 1.2 inches the largest onces). He is 65 yrs. and in good…
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stomach cancer
My father had his whole stomach and part of his colon out in March '04. He then started chemo and radiation. The radiation is over (5 weeks ago) and his chemo which he last had 5 weeks ago was supposed to resume 2 weeks ago but he is SOO sick they have postponed it. He has been on the TPN for some time now. Cannot eat or…
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Costs associated with surgery, chemotherapy
Has anyone paid out of pocket for gasterectomy, chemotherapy and radiation? How much do they cost approximately? My dad has very limited health insurance and I would like to be financially ready. Thanks in advance for any info. Anandhi
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Recommendation for oncologist
Can anyone give me a recommendation for a cancer center in Michigan? Any recommendation for a Medical Oncologist and a surgical oncologist? Thank you, Anandhi
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Father diagnosed with stomach cancer
Hello, My father has just been diagnosed with stomach cancer via CT scan and endoscopy. We will be consulting with a surgical oncologist this Friday and a medical oncologist on Monday. But I had a few questions regarding the CT results, the Gastroenterologist failed to decifer it for us. "There is markedly abnormal…