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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.

Cancer metastesized to the bone: What is her survival?

My sister has had cancer for over two years now. It was found in the kidney first,then the breast and then lungs. She was quoted as a stage 4. She was put on Chemo. Her levels have held their own and she has been off chemo for 6 months. A pet scan has found lessions on her collar bone and neck...

by User avatar Bonnie

mesothelioma & sweats

Hi, my relative has been recently diagnosed with mesothelioma. He`s now on Tri-modality therapy, which includes surgery, chemo and radiation therapy. But he keeps sweating, day and night, and it`s a really heavy sweat. Is this sweat caused by his therapy? Or is it a sign of his condition going...

by User avatar philippa1045

Using chemotherapy for squamous non small cell carcinoma

Hello, After an airway obstruction that caused very obvious problems with breathing in, my grandad, age 68 and a former smoker was diagnosed with stage II squamous non-small cell carcinoma. Our doctors are telling us we’re lucky the cancer is diagnosed in an early stage, but from the looks of it,...

by User avatar Guest

My mother has melanoma, should I be afraid?

My mother has been recently diagnosed with melanoma. We thought she had a simple mole, but it seems that she had something different. I would like to know if I should be afraid for her condition. What can you tell me about the prognosis? I was hoping to find out something here. Thanks.

by User avatar dill640163390

can you die from testical cancer

can you die from testical cancer

by User avatar Guest

high grade osteosarcoma in the pevic and spreaded onto spne

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I have high grade osteosarcoma of the pelvic and it has spreaded on my spine. It has'nt responded to chemo.I have had radeotherapy. As it cannot be surgicaly removed because of the posistion,they can only try and freeze it. Is there anything more i can do.what are my chances of survival.

by User avatar nadji

what is lymphadema

hi i am interested in knowing what does lymphadema mean? i have a friend who has it, and wonder how i can assist her in helping with the drainage that she is having. what is exactly done to people that have this type of problem?

by User avatar Guest

My mom is ill and so hard to handle

Hi! My mom is ill and so hard to handle for me with her disease. A year ago her doctor told us that she has a cancer. She had a surgery and her oncologist suggested her chemotherapy. I can’t even describe her condition. She has nausea all the time, she can’t eat, and she is in deep depression....

by User avatar Guest

What is a radical surgical procedure in a larynx cancer?

Hi, folks. My friend has been diagnosed with larynx cancer. It seems that it is in advanced stage since the doctor is recommending a radical surgical procedure. I don’t even know what this means. Can anyone tell me what this is? I would appreciate all your replies considering this topic....

by User avatar ricard130136541

Pain on Outside of Thigh 2 Weeks Post Nephrectomy (HAL)

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My husband had his left kidney removed 2 wks ago for RCC. He got thru it beautifully and it was 15 centimeters! And it was done laparoscopically! For the past 4 days he has had pain at night on the OUTSIDE of his left thigh, disturbing his sleep. My daughter, a nurse, says it could be a bloodclot....

by User avatar Susan44142393