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Diagnosed with Cancer

Have you been diagnosed with cancer? Share your story and talk about your diagnosis, treatment and coping mechanisms here. Topics about all kinds of cancer go here, including cervical and ovarian cancer, colon and rectal cancer, leukemia, lung cancer, lymphomas, skin cancer, and uterine cancer.

MUCOSAL NEUROMA ON THE TONGUE - IS IT CANCEROUS?

I have been diagnosed as having 2-3 nodules removed from the right side of my tongue 2 months ago whihc was diagnosed a mucosal neuroma (which is very rare)and some similar ones on the left side removed just yesterday. (Result not out yet).Though maxilofacial/surgeons says it is benign (not...

by User avatar waifun33315145

My father is in 3rd stage bone cancer. What is the survival rate?

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hi, presently my father is in 3rd stage bone cancer and there is doubt that it is extended to the brain slightly..... his age is 55, so could any one can help me regard to his survival rate.. pls help me.. 

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entire left lung removed

On 5/1/08 my Brother was diagnosed with lung cancer (spot on left lung about the size of a quarter) and operated on 5/19/08 (entire left lung removed). A few days after surgery they determined he had pneumonia (although it was not diagnosed immediately because of some blood on his right lung and...

by User avatar jchristy200173661

What kinde of thumor is pnet?

what kinde of thumor is (PNET) and how to threat, what kinde of medication i need for pain

by User avatar verka

Stool problems as a sign of colon cancer

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I am a colon cancer survivor, and wanted to share part of my story here. I was having stool problems quite a while before my diagnosis, and if I had gone to the doctor about it earlier, my treatment might have been more straight forward. If you are experiencing consistent stool issues, please get...

by User avatar max892177353

post-op confusion in 79 yr old

My father recently went through major surgery for bowel cancer, thankfully all is well, however, he has been paranoic, aggressive and extremely confused, he is now back on a general ward, been in icu for last 5 weeks, but is still very confused, staring into space and non communicative..(this is...

by User avatar redabb1

Rectal examination for early diagnose of prostate cancer

Doctors say that rectal examinations can be the key for an early diagnose of prostate cancer. So, what is the actual recommendation? Who should go in for examinations for prostate cancer and at what kind of intervals? Is it from a certain age and if that is right, at which age do you need to start?

by User avatar kent812180158

Non-Hodgkins lymphoma

Hi, i would like to know the nature of the disease, any major risk factors and the groups that are most at risk. i have a friend who would like to know, so i wanted to find out for her. Thanks Jessie.

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Single gene linked to many cancers

Italian researchers found a naturally occurring gene, known as Trop-2, to be active in tumour growth in nearly three quarters of cancers, including cancers of the breast, colon, stomach, lung, prostate, ovaries and pancreas. Currently, little is understood about the function of the gene but it is...

by User avatar Jane232591

Does testical cancer often recur?

My boyfriend had testical cancer 10 years ago and had one of his testes removed. He's 45 now, and hasn't had a recurrence. I'm wondering how frequently this kind of cancer recurs, and how often he should be getting check ups, and what proceedures are required in a check-up. We're living...

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