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I forgot to add

LindsayBrown
LindsayBrown CSN Member Posts: 22
edited March 2014 in Esophageal Cancer #1
i forgot to add that the brain tumor was removed successfully and followed up with radiation and his brain is clear of tumors now.

Lindsay
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  • lindadanis
    lindadanis CSN Member Posts: 235
    #2
    just read your other post
    you mentioned that his brain tumor was removed, who did the surgery and how is he doing, is he currently doing radiation, is it whole brain radiation or steroratic radiation? Did he lose his hair, any side affects? where was the brain tumor, ed's is in the center of his cerrebellum and he is on decatrone for swelling, same for your dad?
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  • LindsayBrown
    LindsayBrown CSN Member Posts: 22
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    lindadanis said:

    just read your other post
    you mentioned that his brain tumor was removed, who did the surgery and how is he doing, is he currently doing radiation, is it whole brain radiation or steroratic radiation? Did he lose his hair, any side affects? where was the brain tumor, ed's is in the center of his cerrebellum and he is on decatrone for swelling, same for your dad?
    Linda

    Same for him with the
    Same for him with the decadron and he had salt tablets after surgery. Dr. Curry at Mass. General did his surgery. Not sure of his first name but I can look if you want me to check it out on their website. He was very young looking.
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