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Stomach Cancer
Archives for January 2013
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How to gain weight during chemo
Hi, My husband was diagnosed November 2012 with stage 14 gastric cancer. The surgeon was able to remove 60% of his stomach and some of the small intestine. 98% of the cancer was removed leaving 2% to battle. He has been through three chemo treatments and has three more to go. Treatments have been very rough on him and he…
Just diagnosed with Stage 3 Stomach/Esophagus adenocarcinoma
My boryfrieds 71 yo Dad was just diagnosed with Stage 3 Stomach & esophagus cancer. It was also in the lymph nodes around the mass in his stomach. He has several other medical problems so i'm worried that these will significantly affect his recovery. He has Type 2 diabetes, has only 2 functioning valves in his heart. In…
Help about teenager stomach cancer
Greetings !! 2 weeks ago my girlfriend diagnosed stomach cancer stage IIB , yesterdasaid trots said the cancer is stage 3. She is frI'm Europe and today she is traveling to New so she can have surgery in Tuesday .. She is only 17 years old , is she possible for her to live a long life ? The only thing that gives me courage…
Pleading for advice/help
Hello. Hopefully you read this through before you dismiss me. I have been struggling with stomach issues since October. Had a barrium swallow in October Endoscope in November and just had a Colonoscopy. The only finding was tiny hiatal hernia and some acid reflux. The last part of my esaphagus was pretty beat up though?…