Stomach Cancer
Discussion List
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Have you had radiation? Any long term effects?
I am considering radiation as a treatment option. Can anyone share their experience with me? From what I understand if you have radiation to the stomach, nausea is a given. I can live with any short term effects. Anyone having longterm effects? Thanks for any thoughts.
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What Now? Radiation? Please Help!!
Three weeks ago I had a partial gastrectomy. I had stage II T3 gastric cancer. I had 3 rounds of Epirubicin, Cisplatin and Fluorouacil pre surgery and the plan was 3 rounds after surgery. Well I had the surgery but the chemo had no effect on the tumor. Technically I have no cancer, the tumor was removed and 22 lymph nodes…
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Starting Chemo Tomorrow
My husband starts chemo tomorrow. He's getting oxiplatin and epirubicin via IV and Xeloda pills orally every day. Some people have said he will get very sick while I have co-workers who had cancer and they say they continued to work thru their chemo. He's a professor and he's on leave so he doesn't have to go to work. We…