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Uterine/Endometrial Cancer

Archives for September 2016

DebraJo - We Miss You!
Hi All, Has anyone heard from DebraJo? She hasn't been on in quite a while. I sent her a message mid-August with no response. Getting worried about her! Also, she had posted her telephone number last year. I'm in the process of trying to find that post. So, if any of you happen to have it please PM me with it. Love and…
feeling a little better about up comming chemo
After a pretty emotional day yesterday, i finally got up and got ready for my doctors appointment today. Unfortionatly he is out of the office today, so i am seeing his nurse practitioner. If it is the nurse i have talked to before, i havent had a lot of luck with her. But i guess i will do what needs to be done. I was…
Chemo Combination and RT Effectiveness (Roll Call for All)
Hi, I just wanted to start a thread (I'm not sure there is already one) where people who have or had been diagnosed with any stage of Uterine Cancer can list the chemo combination treatments and other treatments they've gone through and how effective it is/was. A good format would be: 1) Type of Uterine Cancer 2) Stage,…
Happy Labor Day
Happy Labor Day Everyone! Lets make it a cancer free no worry day with our families, friends, and loved ones. Red
In shock UPSC IIIC diagnosis (Incomplete Staging) Update
Hello all, I previously posted on this forum about two weeks ago about my mom. I am in shock right now. Bad bad news… So my mom had her hysterectomy plus 19 pelvic lymph nodes removed on Tuesday. Although the initial surgery was supposedly successful according to the gyn-onc, the pathology reports came out today and it was…
In the dark without a flashlight
Here I am, for the first time on a messsage board. Lately, my emotional state has taken a beating. It was suggested to me to try this site. Another first is me admitting I can't do this alone. Talking with friends and family is all well and good, but I want to talk to someone who has been there. This roller coaster ride…
Roll Call for External Radiation After Chemo
I'm back to really having to face the possibility of radiation after I have surgery to do a 2nd pelvic wash in a few weeks. I checked out the link to IMRT information No Time For Cancer posted in the CQ thread and was wondering if that was offered because you still had a solid tumor present that they could aim at? I was…
Website that helps to choose best suited clinical trials for you
I just read a post on the Inspire support group about a wonderful site that helps people with selecting the best clinical trial for their cancer. https://www.cancercommons.org/home. Cancer Commons is a non-profit network of patients, physicians, and scientists from many disciplines. They identify the knowledge needed to…
Chemo question
Just wondering if anyone knows how long after a chemo infusion is given cancer cells start to die? Is it during the first week when the medicine is in your body or is it the second week when the white cells also go low? Can you feel the change from first cycle or is it only after a few cycles that cancer recedes?
getting closer but still need support
I am so axious and some times just darn ready to have these chemo treatments done. I do chemo treatment 5 in one week. My days have been up and down lately. yesterday i was on the computer most of the day just feeling like i am not worth doing any thing. last night i dicided i didnt want to do that so today i have been a…
Nose Sores
Now I have learned I never do anything normal. I now have one killer sore in my nose. I wasn't paying any attention just thought since the hair was gone it was sensitive. Well now it is a true ooowie, swollen and painful. I tried Vicks and it soothed for a while I just put heating cloth on my nose and put some neosoprin in…
Advice
Hello. I have never done this so I hope I don't mess it up. I have grade 3 adenocarcinoma 80 0/0, serious carcinoma 10 0/0, undifferentiated carcinoma 10 0/0 Had a robotic hysterectomy took uterus, ovaries, Fallopian tubes, cervix and sentinel lobes. Post surgical appointment for staging and treatment is this Friday. Have…

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