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newlife2011
newlife2011 CSN Member Posts: 40
edited March 2014 in Breast Cancer #1
Has anyone been treated by CTCA or researched them at all?
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  • jendrey
    jendrey CSN Member Posts: 377
    #2
    OMG
    I was just over @ the neck and head cancer forum and they've got some stories to tell about that place! Go see.
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  • VickiSam
    VickiSam CSN Member Posts: 9,079 Member
    #3
    jendrey said:

    OMG
    I was just over @ the neck and head cancer forum and they've got some stories to tell about that place! Go see.

    Interested .. Jendrey .. Good or bad ??/
    okay .. fine, I'm heading over there now!
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  • newlife2011
    newlife2011 CSN Member Posts: 40
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    ok, see you guys over
    ok, see you guys over there....
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  • newlife2011
    newlife2011 CSN Member Posts: 40
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    newlife2011 said:

    ok, see you guys over
    ok, see you guys over there....

    oof....scary!

    oof....scary!
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  • RE
    RE CSN Member Posts: 4,591 Member
    #6
    WOW!!!
    Okay I just finishing reading that entire thread, there were only a few who were for CTCA. After reading what those with first hand knowledge of CTCA have posted I personally would not go there. It is a personal option though and we all must do what we feel is best for our own survival.

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  • pinkflutterby
    pinkflutterby CSN Member Posts: 615 Member
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    RE said:

    WOW!!!
    Okay I just finishing reading that entire thread, there were only a few who were for CTCA. After reading what those with first hand knowledge of CTCA have posted I personally would not go there. It is a personal option though and we all must do what we feel is best for our own survival.

    RE

    I read it all too. When I
    I read it all too. When I was first diagnosed I called them and the first thing they inquired about was insurance and money. Left me with a bad feel for them. The center I go do accepted me with no insurance started my treatment THEN helped me get coverage. I'd stay away. I also called MD Anderson, pretty much the same feeling, they did however, call me back a couple of times to follow up.
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  • DianeBC
    DianeBC CSN Member Posts: 3,881 Member
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    RE said:

    WOW!!!
    Okay I just finishing reading that entire thread, there were only a few who were for CTCA. After reading what those with first hand knowledge of CTCA have posted I personally would not go there. It is a personal option though and we all must do what we feel is best for our own survival.

    RE

    Very scary. Think I would
    Very scary. Think I would stay away from them
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