Liver Cancer

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Liver Cancer

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  • User: "anne marie"
    Does any one know exactly how many time you can have radioembolization done? My father has been treated with this successfully . However the oral chemo is not keeping the the tumors from growing and h…
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  • User: "NotYet"
    First timer here, have a question and maybe one of you good people could possibly shed some light on this, My dad was just told of 9 spots on his Liver and 1 small spot on his Pancreas, and also told …
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  • User: "NotYet"
    First timer here, have a question and maybe one of you good people could possibly shed some light on this, My dad was just told of 9 spots on his Liver and 1 small spot on his Pancreas, and also told …
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    Most recent by larcd
  • User: "dsmith210"
    In 2006 I had liver cancer with was mastastic from my colon in 2005. As a direct result of surgery and treatment I was out of work an missed a few mortage payments and now they are trying to take my h…
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    Most recent by elainey7
  • User: "Wearefighters"
    Hi, I'm new to this board. My husband was just diagnosed with this type of cancer. Can anyone give me some good news on treatment types and maybe some hope?
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  • User: "judyja"
    Mom was told that she has primary liver cancer in March o8, was on xeloda, but taken off in July had stiens put in bile ducts, now she is very janduice and has very light colored stools and dark urine…
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  • User: "nanlil"
    I had the Whipple Procedure on January 27, 2009 for Stage 3 Pancreatic Cancer. I am now going through chem receiving gemzar - having what I consider mild effects. The issues I have are eating, it is s…
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  • User: "chandrain"
    Hello, My brother, 28, has a real ugly(Hepatitis B, Metastasised Liver cancer (spread to the portal vein), unresectable, untransplantable)Liver Cancer (HCC) unfortunately detected very late(Oct 2, 200…
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    Most recent by Carrie235
  • User: "lynn1950"
    Has anyone here been diagnosed with liver cancer after first just having seen elevated bilirubin on a lab test. I am a one year breast cancer survivor and this just came up. Thanks for your help. Lynn
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  • User: "pkeubanks"
    I had a liver biopsy on 10/30 and the final results were discussed yesterday with my doctor. He confirmed cholangiocarcinoma. I will meet with the oncologist 12/4 to discuss treatment options. I have …
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  • User: "mlfoo"
    My aunty is having pancreas cancer and now spreading to metastasis (stage IV). The doctor is saying there is nothing he can do on her. We are still considering alternative treatment i.e Bruess Fasting…
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  • User: "unknown"
    Hey everyone, my name is Paul Hogan and I am currently a psychology student at the California State University in Fresno. I am currently conducting research on the life outlooks of cancer survivors. I…
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  • User: "kaynunes"
    I am a woman 75yrs old, just recently diagnosed with colon cancer, has spread to the liver, so it is still called colon cancer, on the liver. Had surgery, part of colon removed, that is ok. liver has …
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  • User: "mssha134"
    On 11/06/08 I had my 3rd treatment of FOXFLO 5FU, and I will have my first Scan since treatment,on 12/01/08, after my 4th treatment on 11/20/08. I guess what I really want to know if the treatment I'm…
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  • User: "ericlucero"
    im so bothered because i dont have any idea of how does it cost to treat this kind of sickness.
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  • User: "hopealways89"
    I am a 19 year old with liver cancer (fibrolamellar variant) with mets to my lung, started 1st cycle of Sutent last month, have completed 4 weeks, am up to my 2 week break. Has anyone else taken soymi…
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  • User: "humingbird"
    Has anyone used or heard about ESSIAC? if so, do you mind sharing your input?? Here is a website of the university of Texas Cancer center talking about it. http://www.mdanderson.org/departments/CIMER/…
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  • User: "dllfb"
    My mom has recently been diagnosed with liver cancer. They are not sure if it's primary or secondary yet...(full story can be read in the liver cancer section)..anyway..it's inoperable and we will be …
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  • User: "nanuk"
    Does anyone have experience with this product? Apparently has it's origins in China, and it's english name is Barbary Wolfberry Fruit, or Fructus lycii. Research indicates that it is esp. beneficial t…
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  • User: "lrrabatt128180"
    If you have been told that you have an inoperable tumor(s), please look into CyberKnife, This new treatment is painless, non-invasive, no side-effects, no frame required radiation surgery that is allo…
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  • User: "midnte0708"
    My father had colon resection surgery in 1993 which removed a huge tumor and 1996 for another tumor. Both followed with rounds of chemo. He then went to the oncologist every 6 months and received a cl…
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    Most recent by bubba
  • User: "lfrjar"
    My sister has colon cancer with mets to the liver. She had the originating tumor removed in 1/06. The cancer is aggressive and her liver is not functioning well enough for aggressive chemo so she is o…
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    Most recent by bubba
  • User: "shmurciakova"
    Hi all, This is Susan from the colorectal cancer boards...I thought some folks might be interested in this trial that I found out about today: Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Andrea Moody…
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  • User: "Fishgirl"
    I have to get radiology treatments and I was curious of what sorts of radiology they do and how they affect a person. They removed the tumors, but the one was right against my artery so they couldn't …
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  • User: "aspace"
    My husband had stomach cancer with met to the liver. He had part of his stomach removed as well as the small spot on his liver removed by resectioning. He just had his first pet/ct since surgery and t…
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  • User: "lemonhead"
    I was diagnosed with Hairy Cell Leukemia a little over a year ago. In August 2006 I received chemo (claribidine) to fight the HCL which was found during a biopsy of my Hip. A May 2007 PET-CT shows no …
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  • User: "nessa1985"
    I was recently told that my mothers birth-mom died of liver cancer when my mom was only 18 months old in the 1950s is it possible that she could have given birth to my mom who was very healthy then di…
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  • User: "melodyfj"
    My mother passed from choleangiocarcinoma. I would like to know where i could get more in depth information on this disease, as i would like to know if any one else in my family (my sister, myself or …
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  • User: "suzanne-yes"
    Dr. Charlie Nutting presents "Yttrium 90 Radioembolization (SIR-spheres or Therasphere) of Hepatic Malignancies" Date & Time: 01/31/08 2:00 pm (US/Eastern) Duration: 60 minutes Speaker Information: Dr…
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  • User: "bunch1962"
    About two weeks ago, my father-in-law was diagnosed with primary liver cancer. He has a 7" tumor in his liver. The surgeon at Abott NW Hospital told him that because the tumor was attached to a major …
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    Started by bunch1962
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