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    Kidney Cancer

     

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    • User: "ngerorge74"

      help me

      my wife and i are have in trouble!! i have been fighting kidney cancer or 5 years and rigt now i feel the best i'v felt in 5 years. i'm back, from the dazed and confused and mean person i have been se…
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      2 comments
      0 point
      Started by ngerorge74
      Most recent by donna_lee
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "torino007"

      Inked margins

      Hi,i am 40 yers old .I was diagnosed 1.8cm kidney cancer,and had a partial nephrectomy. The pathology report : kidney lower third wedge resection- Rcc clear Max tumor diameter 2.5cm. Grade 2 Tumor is …
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      2 comments
      0 point
      Started by torino007
      Most recent by torino007
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "tbado"

      Toricel - side effects

      I have been on Toricel quite awhile and have many good things to say about it - mostly because for me it is working. My question is about side -effects (hey if its got them- I get them) My major ones …
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      3 comments
      0 point
      Started by tbado
      Most recent by tictic1
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "wmab"

      Complete incontinence

      Hi all; My partner has been undergoing radiation for stage 4 renal carcinoma that has metastisized in his brain. He has 2 treatments left before he starts chemo, and he has complete urinary and bowel …
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      0 point
      Started by wmab
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "Bob O"

      Wisdom and Experience please

      About 7 weeks age I had may right kidney removed (T1a 2.2 cm cancer in lower lobe). In the first month or so the pain dissipated around the 5 inch incision (horizontal to rt of belly button)and by the…
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      6 comments
      0 point
      Started by Bob O
      Most recent by azrad411
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "comet2009"

      Torisel for treating Stage-1 kidney cancer

      Hi All, my father (73) a few weeks ago began treatment on Torisel for a stage 1 kidney cancer (he had one kidney removed, but a year later other growths had appeared) and I was wondering if there are …
      11 views
      0 point
      Started by comet2009
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "LisaJo"

      5 Years Cancer Free

      I went on Thursday to have my MRI and Chest X ray. The Urologist that I have been with the whole time said all looks good and that 5 years is a good mark. He also said that starting next year I will j…
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      4 comments
      0 point
      Started by LisaJo
      Most recent by sallyvel
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "gthufford"

      Sutent and anger

      Hello, I am just curious to hear about other people's experience with Sutent and anger. I know that depression is a side effect of the drug, but has anyone experienced anger. I know that anger is a na…
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      3 comments
      0 point
      Started by gthufford
      Most recent by abestbarbara
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "gailone"

      having surgery tomorrow very anxious

      Hi all, Unfortuanatly I am not new to cancer. I had a right upper lobectomy 2 years ago. They found the Kidney cancer during my routine 2year CT scan. No biopsy, so I won't know what kind, or if it is…
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      1 comments
      0 point
      Started by gailone
      Most recent by afretiredky
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "Mae-belle"

      Tired of hearing "you have cancer"

      Wanted to intraduce myself. I'm 62 yr. old female with diabeties who has been told 3 times in the last 5 yrs. that I have cancer. 2004 1st.time,rare breast cancer--mastectomy. Jan.2009 2nd. time, DCIS…
      29 views
      6 comments
      0 point
      Started by Mae-belle
      Most recent by WilSchretz
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "survivinit"

      Recently diagnosed

      I was diagnosed with two masses on my left Kidney two weeks ago. I am pretty much a workaholic and since diagnosis have been home awaiting surgery. I dont talk much to the people that are close to me …
      53 views
      3 comments
      0 point
      Started by survivinit
      Most recent by endis
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "janet45"

      Pain killers

      My husband has had a recurrence of kidney cancer which has been diagnosed as stage 4 metastasized cancer. We were completely blind sided by this recurrence as we had been told 4 years ago that it was …
      17 views
      0 point
      Started by janet45
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "donna_lee"

      Summer 09 issue of Cure

      If you have never seen a issue of Cure, or read it online, here is your chance for more info. My copy arrived on Thursday and there is finally a full article on Kidney Cancer and the drugs that are av…
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      13 comments
      0 point
      Started by donna_lee
      Most recent by imbkuz
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "riazuno"

      RCC

      Dear Readers, My uncle is going through renal cell carcinoma cancer.The illness is come to know very late.in October 2008 he got problems like blood in urin and pain during the urination.Then the urol…
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      0 point
      Started by riazuno
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "gthufford"

      Does the size of the tumor matter?

      Hello, My wife was diagnosed last May 2008 with a very large tumor which turned out to be kidney cancer. It turned out to be 22 cm in length, 8 cm in width and weighed in at 5 pounds. According to the…
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      13 comments
      0 point
      Started by gthufford
      Most recent by Rob FWNJ
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "nancygray"

      New to this network

      Hey - I received word on 2-19-2009 that I had a tumor in my left kidney - I had a radical nephrectomy on 3-16-2009 - I was back to work on 4-16-2009! I feel really well, but I have soreness in my bell…
      5 views
      1 comments
      0 point
      Started by nancygray
      Most recent by donna_lee
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "dianabquilter4"

      blood tests

      i had my surgery almost 3 yrs ago...i had renal cell carconoma stage 1 inclosed in its own bag yet. they removed the tumor which was at the top of my kidney and sitting right against my lung on the le…
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      3 comments
      0 point
      Started by dianabquilter4
      Most recent by floralam88
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "fins72fan"

      3 mths post surgery, Still sore and achy?

      New to this site.....Diagnosed with 6cm tumor RCC in left kidney 10/08 and had radical nephrectomy,open surgery, along with removal of gall bladder. My incision runs across my abdomen from left to rig…
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      2 comments
      0 point
      Started by fins72fan
      Most recent by nancygray
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "Candi M"

      Nexavar treatments

      My husband is one month into a 12-month regimen of targeted therapy of Nexavar for renal cell carcinoma. He has had many side effects already, some of the quite severe. What can we expect over the nex…
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      3 comments
      0 point
      Started by Candi M
      Most recent by imbkuz
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "CindyZig"

      Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer

      My mother-in-law was recently diagnosed with stage IV renal cell cancer. She was not experiencing any pain at all. One day, she started getting a very bad headache, was taken to the hospital, and they…
      19 views
      2 comments
      0 point
      Started by CindyZig
      Most recent by Anita jo
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "Anita jo"

      lost ,confused ,just need some one to talk to

      Help 13 weeks ago my huspand was being treated for kindney stones he started hurting so bad I took him to emergency room. They diagnosed him with renal carcenomia , stage 4 It has already moved to his…
      42 views
      4 comments
      0 point
      Started by Anita jo
      Most recent by Anita jo
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "Jet221"

      RCC 4th Stage

      My father was diagnosed with Stage 4 Kidney cancer that spread to his bones and one lung. He has been batteling it for over a year now. If anyone has any new knowledge of clinical trials going on that…
      32 views
      4 comments
      0 point
      Started by Jet221
      Most recent by Anita jo
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "Lori Stumpp"

      Clear Cell Kidney

      Hi my name is Lori and I recently had my left kidney removed because of a 10.7 cm malignant mass stage 2 clear cell with nothing in my lymphnodes, vein or fatty tissue. I underwent a CAT scan on 04/17…
      69 views
      4 comments
      0 point
      Started by Lori Stumpp
      Most recent by diana j chicago
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "nikkisue"

      transitional cell carcinoma

      Hi Everyone, My dad has transitional cell cancer which is very rare and uncurable but he is recieving treatment to give comfort. This is so new to us and we get very little info from the doc. His newe…
      15 views
      0 point
      Started by nikkisue
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "corey50"

      CAT SCAN RESULTS

      hi donna-lee and dawn, anybody else who may like to hear some good news. i spoke to the dr. today and my ct scan was fine, good, negative, normal...you know all the good stuff. i am so happy. i called…
      46 views
      4 comments
      0 point
      Started by corey50
      Most recent by corey50
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "ruthelizabeth"

      After Torisel

      My husband has Stage 4 kidney cancer. Had his right kidney out three years ago. A year later they spotted specks in his chest cat-scan. Year of tests before they confirmed kidney cancer in his lungs a…
      11 views
      0 point
      Started by ruthelizabeth
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "imbkuz"

      CT scan results

      Donna-lee how'd it go today? you've been in my prayers. imbkuz
      14 views
      5 comments
      0 point
      Started by imbkuz
      Most recent by imbkuz
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "deciding"

      Ablation or chemo for RCC metastasis to pelvis and upper arm

      I'm having trouble deciding upon the best mode of treatment. I was diagnosed with RCC in November of 2007 and in December 2008 found to have metastasis to the right pelvis and upper arm. My pelvis ero…
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      0 point
      Started by deciding
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "corey50"

      CT SCAN NEXT WEEK

      hi everybody, i have a question for ya. does everybody use this MUCOMYST when they have their scan. someone mentioned this on an earlier post about helping to flush the contrast out of your kidney if …
      28 views
      4 comments
      0 point
      Started by corey50
      Most recent by corey50
      Kidney Cancer
    • User: "adriaranguren"

      RCC reaches liver?

      Hi, my dad has RCC Stage IV. He was diagnosed on Nov 2005 and has been doing ok with Sorafenib. They performed a nephroectomy of his right kidney and of one of his vertebrae (L3).They also found many …
      44 views
      2 comments
      0 point
      Started by adriaranguren
      Most recent by salfoty
      Kidney Cancer
     

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