Stomach Cancer
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linitis plastica
I have avery close friend who has recently been diagnosed with linitis plastica. It is inoperable and stage four. He is very ill and only 36 years old. The cancer has spred through his abdomen wall and appears to be spreading through his body. He is waiting to start chemo once he heals from an operation during which they…
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Mistletoe therapy for stomach cancer?
Hi, My husband (aged 34) was diagnosed with stage 4 adenocarcenoma of the stomach in May. He is currently in the middle of round 5 of 6 chemo cycles. When the chemo comes to a close we are going to try and boost his immune system by all means possible and look to other less toxic therapies (less toxic than chemo). I have…
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My dad, Pancreatic/liver etc. cancer and I need to help
Hi, I'am RJ and my dad has pancreatic & liver cancer (they stopped checking at that point! My Dad is my rock in life & my best friend even though we live miles apart. He's dealing with it with resigned acceptance, I'am not - I'am having a terrible time of it with daily emotional break downs. I would like to just be able to…
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Mother in law new diagnosed w/ Linitis plasticas stomach cancer
My Mother-in-law is 60 years old and has been diagnosed with this rare type of stomach cancer. It has not spread to any other part of her organs and we hope it is early enough to treat. I think she may have her entire stomach taken out and maybe chemo. Does anyone know anything about this cancer and what the prognosis is.…
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Mother recently diagnoesd
I am normally on the breast cancer side since I had breast cancer last year. Now my mother has been diagnosed with stomach cancer. She is 78 and this has been hard on my family especially for my father and myself having fought cancer. My mother just had her suregery on Monday and as of today the hospital has not gave her…