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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.

Diagnosed with thyroid cancer

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HI, my mother , 55 years, has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer. We are so worried. She had goiter before, but regulated condition with medications, so with didn’t even think of something malignant this time. What are her chances for recovery?

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leukemia

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I was diagnosed recently with AML Leukemia. I am 45 years old and have spent the last five months in and out of hospital for chemotherapy and secondary infection. I have high dose maintenance chemotherapy to complete.

by User avatar hadsall1235

basal cell karcinoma

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I have cousin who is diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma. He told me that is said to be the most common form of skin cancer, affecting many people each year. In fact, he said it is the most common of all cancers, so I want to hear if that is true. If it is true, tell me something about this problem...

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LUNG CANCER

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I know about lung cancer that this is a disease caused by the rapid growth and division of cells. I have a friend who said he has lung cancer, but his cancer is called bronchogenic cancer. I found out any lung cancer can be described by its particular histologic type, which is the type of tissue...

by User avatar tucker43

carcenoma cervix

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Hello. I'm 25 year old female and I can't believe that this is happening to me. I'm still young and I didn’t believe that this could happen to such a young person. Just recently, on some routine gynecological checkup my doctor discovered that I suffer from some condition called cervical...

by User avatar mayville2148

pulmonary metastases bowel resection prognosis

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What is procedure for identifying pulmonary metastasis? Also I would like to now if it will be possible to diagnose if tumor extended on bowel resection?

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Mis-diagnosis ... Fungal infection or melanoma?

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My boyfriend was admitted to the hospital with what they called "plurisy" on his right upper chest area. They treated him for 2 weeks and released him telling us that everything was ok. Three weeks later he was re-admitted with the same pain in the same area. After many X-rays. scans and a biopsy...

by User avatar Heartsend3157

egsougus cancer in the throat

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My grandfather was diagnosed with esophageal cancer two weeks ago. I am so worried about him and would like to know more about his condition. What are his options when it comes to treatment?

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adrenial gland lung cancer

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I know it must sound terrible, but one friend of mine has lung cancer. Anyway, it seems that was not enough, but his cancer has metastases. I guess it happened before his doctors had chance to help him. Now I wonder could it really happen that his adrenal gland is infected also. I do not know much...

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Mother dies refusing cancer aid to save her unborn child

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A Filipino mother, who found out she had cancer after becoming pregnant sacrificed her life for her unborn baby by refusing an abortion and chemotherapy. The 37-year-old Bernadette Mimura lived in the northeast England, with her British partner, Adam Taylor, survived long enough to see the birth of...

by User avatar Mark