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Not the pathology I had hoped for
I had my post-op appointment today along with obtaining my path report. Grade 3, which I knew, Stage IIIC. Tumor penetrated 85% into the myometrium and 4 of 22 lymph nodes came back positive, 2 para-ortic and 2 pelvic. If there is an upside, the nodes were positive for carcinoma, not sarcoma, and according to my doctor,…
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RO
Beautiful obit for Ro over at Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. Thank all you ladies for your commits. Still a little down or in shock, but I am now insearch of another lady who we love who has entered Pallitive Care, the last I heard, July 31. Love, Debra
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Anxiety before results
tomorrow my mum's 4 month scan results come out. The anxiety is getting to me. Haven't been able to sleep or do anything. It is nerve wrecking. Last time we saw the doctors the pet scan lit up her lungs like anything. we were told that she has about 12 months. they can't fix her and we should make the most of our time with…
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Ladies 2
Just received permission from her husband to post that Ro10, Roberta, passed from this life on Sunday Au. 2, 2015. According to her husband Tom, she begain to cough up blood and the hospital was unable to save her. Her obit will be this Wed. ot Thurs. in The Quincy Herald Whig, Whig.com, Roberta K. Wienkoff. The funeral…
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Stage 1 Grade 1 Recurrence Cancer only Treatable with Radiation - Chemo won't work?
I posted earlier last week about being the the 5% recurrent for endometrial cancer, stage 1 grade 1. I saw the doctor today and there are two masses 1.1 Cm and 2.2 cm that he wants to treat with radiation. He says radiation should work, but I asked him if it did not would I do chemo and he said chemo does not work on lower…
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Cranky, mad and Angry - Has anyone had this before
Every since my diagnosis of recurrence I have been extremely irritable, cranky and angry. Is this normal? BTW, the CT scan showed two 1.2 and 2.2 cm masses that I supposed need to be removed. Not sure if it is going to only be radiation. Help for the crankies please.
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Ladies
I am waaaaay over-stepping my authority when I tell you this. We have lost another sweet lady on this board and Heaven has gained another Angel! When I have her husbands permission I will tell you more. For now, requesting Unspoken Prayers for this family. Debra
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Advertisement?
Ladies, It looks like those last two posts are advertisements. And, they are newly created members. I have flagged them for review. Let me know if I should not have done that. I was concerned with them gaining access to our emails and bugging us. Cindi
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Have you ever heard of research cells called HeLa?
I am an avid reader of just about anything- novels, classics, biographies, research papers on uterine CA, etc. , but I have never read anything as bizarre, unbelievable, historic or as profoundly relevant as the true story of a woman called Henrietta Lacks. This woman has done more for the treatment of cancer, as well as…
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Thank you a million times
Ijust want to express my gratitude to you all. I found your discussion board googling uterine cancer survival rates. I saw vaginal blood yesterday. I am 66 years old so I knew something was wrong. Went to ER immediately. After exam, culture and ultrasound, I was told the lining of my uterus is thick and may be indicative…