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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.

What are the survival rates of my fiance living?

My fiance currently has Acute biphenotypic leukaemia and pneumonia. I was just wondering what are the survival rates of him living they caught it at a very early stage. He doesnt look healthy but doesnt look horrible either. Thank you so much. :-(

by User avatar Guest

metastatic lung carcinoma

hello... i am concerned with my father.he has been diagnosed for metastatic lung carcinoma after lung biopsy,doctor told him dat cancer is in advanced stage.histopathology of biopsy showed primary cancer in lungs he also had metastasis in liver but after 2 months of biopsy my father undergo PET...

by User avatar zain raza152339

Wife could have died from brain tumor she survived just to decline from gal bladder removal

%-) Dr. Pueschel nursed my wife back to health after second brain tumor was removed in July of '06. She seemed to be recovering extremely well after having 2 strokes, 3mnths of aggressive therapies, chemo and radiation; until we returned home to Albuquerque, NM in September of '06 when she started...

by User avatar Adam Chess

lacrimal gland tumor

I have just been diagnosed with a lacrimal gland tumor, what happens now? has anyone experienced this and can share with me please?

by User avatar BessyBaby

Milder skin cancers becoming more common among young

The scientist did a study only on basal and squamous cell carcinomas, cancers that are almost always curable and that together afflict 1 million Americans a year. The cancers, caused largely by overexposure to ultraviolet light from the sun, usually develop in older people who have spent many years...

by User avatar simone2593

Hangover-Causing Chemical in Alcohol Also Leads To Cancer

Scientists have found new evidence that acetaldehyde in alcohol doesn’t just cause hangover but also cancer. Researchers from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Germany show that drinking alcohol is the greatest risk factor for acetaldehyde-related cancer and that heavy...

by User avatar Mark

Advanced womb cancer

I had my first chemotherapy sessio for this today and suffered a severe allergic reaction to the paclitaxel drug Taxol, which was to be part of the regime. The second drug is Carboplatin, which I took, a little later, with out a problem. (I am standing by to repel side-effects at any time now)....

by User avatar darkstranger80918

My Dad has just been told he has cancer of the lymph nodes, how can he build up his energy?

Answered by a doctor

My Dad has just found out he has lymph node cancer, we don't know any other details yet. He doesn't have any energy and hasn't been out for over a month. He has been to appointments and popped out on odd occassion that he needs something but other than that he doesn't have any energy to do or go...

by User avatar nims103172

Hodgekins and Leukaemia

Hi there. My dad's had leukaemia for about 7 years now, and was diagnosed with Hodgekins disease a few months ago. The doctors have said that the Hodgekins disease has gotten into his bone marrow. Please could someone tell me what Hodgekins disease is, how dangerous it is, and particularly, how...

by User avatar Guest

I’m having stage 4 breast cancer, considering liver resection

Hi everybody, I’ve been fighting very invasive breast cancer for five years now and despite all prognosis I’m still alive and according to my latest PET scan there is no evidence of further disease. However, the cancer has spread to my liver, causing 2 relatively large tumors (2cm and 3cm in...

by User avatar Ann