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Bone Cancers

Ewing's Sarcoma - Sacrum
Hi, I am a 26 year old cancer survivor of 12 years. I was diagnosed with Ewing's Sarcoma of the sacrum in 2001. I had surgery to remove the tumor, chemotherapy for one year, and radiation for 3 months. I have been in remission ever since. If anyone would like support or needs help dealing with this kind of cancer…
cancer in the hip
I've been having problems w/my hip. I have like pressure pain in the middle of lower back where your back hip bone is also very stiff. I keep going to the chiro. she puts it back in then next day out again. this last visit she said it was twisted out. I have had breast cancer5 yrs ago and this past yr have had to hv…
I HAVE A DREAM...
...that one day we will have a pink heart shape pill that cures all cancers and our biggest complaint will be that it comes only in 6 different flavors. Please, join me in this dream and until then god bless us with nothing but happy hopeful days. Laz
Doctors puting images of your cancer online
have any of your doctors put images of your tumors online. Cause I have found pictures that look identical to the tumors I had when I was 20 and went into a coma. For instance http://medicalpicturesinfo.com/ewing%E2%80%99s-sarcoma/ The first image looks like mine did before the coma or loss of memory any way. Another here…
Bone Cancer Survivor
I had bone cancer in my right knee when I was 21 and have survived. I'm 32 years old now and would like to offer and type of support needed.
Spine tumor
Hi all My mother has been diagnosed with a tumor in her spine which caused a vertrebrate to fracture and pinch a nerve. The spinal surgeon made a diagnosis of a secondary cancer based on the MRI of the tumor. They have no idea of the primary site and have just run a serious of head to toe imaging tests. Besides the pain…
Heart issue after Ewings
I usually post on the Esophageal cancer board but need your help here. My daughter had Ewings Sarcoma in 1985. She is now 33 years old thank God! She had surgery and 18 months of chemo, Adriamycin and cytoxin. She has had three episodes of congestive heart failure. I just left her hospital room as she had a angiogram and…
Ewings Sarcoma metastisis in lungs
I have been in remission less than a year from Stage IV Ewings sarcoma cancer. Has anyone experienced reoccurence of numerous tumors in both lungs where surgery is not an option?
Information, please
I am now two years in remission from Stage 3C ovarian cancer, and I've benefitted very much from these forums, so I'm coming here for help. I now live in Scotland, and I have a dear friend who was just diagnosed with "very early stage" bone cancer. His treatment will consist of taking tablets, I'm told, and he has a…
metastatic lung cancer to sacral bone.
Hello all..I am the daughter of a lung cancer survivor. My dad was diagnosed with non small cell lung cancer-squamous cell in may of 2011. had chemo/radiation. In 2012, he was told he had a 8mm lesion on L5-S1 sacral bone. He did have 10 radiation treatments to that spot.My question is. He had a Pet scan on 4/11/13.It…
Fentanyl Pain Patch and Nausea
Hi - I am new to this forum. I am hoping someone can help me. My mother has lung cancer which has metasisized to the bone. She had a lobectomy and 20 lymph nodes removed in June 2012. About two months or so after the surgery she had chemo - Alimpta+ Carboplatin 6 cycles. The chemo looked like it was working but the last…
dont feel well
hi everyone, i am for the uk and have just stumbled across this site. I have been experiencing a pain in mhh right arm for the last couple of months, its been hard to explain to people as when i touvh and press my arm in the spot where it hurts i feel no pain however i get a dull pain pain in the same spot 5 /6 times a…
New Post
I started a new post because I have noticed that the new posts are answering old ones. I am a BC survivor of more than 15 years and have experienced many lumps through my survival years. After a mastectomy had other lumps in healthy breast and after1 biopsy had it too removed one year to day of the first one. My lumps am…
femur replacement
I've had 17 surgeries trying to give or save my hip. I had two surg as a teen.june 2002 to feb 2003 a dr gave me 8 surgeries and my present dr 7. six were total hip replacements & 1 for reconstructure of the fractured femur after their 2nd attempt.My femur has crumbled about 3 inchines & the july surg did not take either.…
Bone Cancer ?
Hi, I'm new to this site. Happened to come acrossed it as I was looking for anwers. I had or still have breast cancer. Dx 3 years ago. In the last 3 1/2 months I have lost over 35 pounds,now started getting nausea, very tried and my legs hurt sooo bad. It started about 2 monthe ago in my left foot and ankle. Hurt when I…
ask for second opinion regarding my niece's Osteosarcoma
Hi everyone, My niece is 11years old,suffering from the Osteosarcoma with Lung Metastasis now. All the members in our family feel very helpless since the current treatment on my niece seems to be not salutary. She is in Beijing ,China .And it is not convenient for her to come to USA. I sent to this message to inquire…
Primary Rib Tumor - To cut or Not To Cut
Hi all members and visitor,I have two rib tumors in the posterior part of the left 8th & 9 th rib). Eventhough my needle biosy is benign, my doctor still advise me to cut my rib. He explains that the tumor affects more than one place and it is painful so He think it is maglignant. But I am so scared of post operation pain…
bone cancer
I have been diagnosed with bone cancer metasized from breast cancer. I have 12 spots and the largest being on my spine. Would love to talk to someone going through bone cancer.
Please Watch: Stress, Portrait of a Killer - Full Documentary (2008)
Hi all -- I come from the breast cancer forum and wanted to share this documentary: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYG0ZuTv5rs
STAR system RFA for spinal mets
Technically I am a stage IV colon cancer patient (3 1/2 years since dx). My mets were only to multiple distant lymph nodes the first couple years. Then I got mets to my bones - shoulder, collarbone, T1, T2, T5 and T6. Radiation took care of all except T5 and T6 - those were in the field of radation from some prior…
Telangiectatic Osteosarcoma Misdiagnosed
Hi everyone, i just discovered on Wednesday that I have telangiectatic osteosarcoma and am still in a bit of shock. I'm 23 years old, have a 2 year old daughter, and am about to start graduate school. I was misdiagnosed for a year. I have suffered from "benign" bone tumors for about a year now. I began having pain in my…
CT Scan Results - Are Lytic Lesions Always Mets?
My mom who is an 11 year Stage 3 breast cancer survivor had an xray done for shoulder pain at the ER which was clear. A CT scan was ordered of the neck/chest/abdomen/pelvis because of her history and the results are suspicious for malignancy. We are going stir crazy waiting for an appt. for biopsy and she has a bone scan…
mets
Hi all, I'm a breast cancer survivor (1 yr YAY!)so I also posted on that site. I have been having tenderness and enlargement, I guess you could say of my left lowest rib. Same side my breast cancer was on. That rib has always protruded a bit but it is defiantely sticking out more over the last maybe two weeks. It is tender…
cancer questions
It was just discovered have bone cancer in my shoulder, upper arm, spine and hips only becuase I am having so much pain. In 2009 I had breast cancer. The doctor's assumed the breast cancer had metatasized to the bone. I had a biopsy this week from my spine and the results show the cancer is endimetrial uterine origin. I…
tibia lump
Hi, I was just wondering if an mri can miss something? I have had a lump on my tibia for 3 years. Over time it has gotten slightly larger(about the size of a large grape). It now causes my entire lower leg to ache.(mostly at night) It is not extremely painful, just more like a toothache. My dr sent me to an orthopedic…
new to this diagnosed ewings sarcoma
Hi. Not sure how all this works. I'm looking for others who have dealt with this type of cancer. People who understand what I'm going through. So a little about me. I'm married. I have four wonderful children. Ok mostly wonderful =) . I was diagnosed with ewings sarcoma of the 9th rib in October 2009. I have had 8…
Osteosarcoma in right humerus
Hello everyone.. In Jan 2012 recieved the horrible news of having osteosarcoma in my right humerus, I've gone through 4 treatments so far and I think another 2 before limb salvage surgery. Surgery is gonna consist of partial replacement of right humerus bone and removal of some soft tissue around bone tht has been…
I'm really confused about what is going on
I have been having pain in my ankle for a while. During the process of treating it I went to my general doctor who eventually sent me to a podiatrist who did an MRI. The podiatrist called me today and said the MRI showed a "subcortical lesion" on my ankle bone and that she was referring me to an orthopedic oncologist about…
tell me what you think
My husband is a 1 1/2 year out from throat cancer stage 4 squalamous cell carcinoma. For over 10 days now, he has been experiencing bone pain in his right lower leg and seems to get worse during the evening. We have an appointment this Friday with his GP to see whats going on. I dont think I can wait until Friday.
Chemo port flush since use 10 years ago so chemo still in there
I was wondering what the consiquences of having the same chemo in a port for 10 years. I have recently gotten a chemo burn from pressing were the port opening. Are there any consiquences of doing this other then the burn.

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