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Brain Cancer Discussions

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Gleevec, Hydroxyurea, and/or V...
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Hi,My Father was on a CPT-11 plus Temodar study (total failure), had a resection of about 60%, Temodar plus Radiation, had a shunt installed, went on Avastin pl...
212/28/06 Message Rating
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Glioblastoma 16 months later
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Hi  My brother was diagnosed in Aug of 06 after emergency surgery with glioblastoma.  It has been a while since I checked out this website.  My...
512/28/06 Message Rating
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just an introduction-Daddy has...
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Hello, I posted this message as a reply to someone elses post but i just thought i'd also use it as a sort of introduction into this message board since i&#...
112/28/06 Message Rating
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Glioblastoma IV End Stage
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My husbands best friend and business partner got the news last year that he has Glioblastoma Multiform.  They removed the turmor and he had radiation thera...
412/27/06 Message Rating
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3-5 siezures an hour
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Hey,Anyone have some suggestions on these siezures.  Toby is having them an average of every 15 minutes.  They're short duration (30-45 Sec.) and ...
512/27/06 Message Rating
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Weeks to Live
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We made it through Christmas! It was a nice holiday with much laughter and fun. It was the hardest thing I ever had to pull off! After Mom and Dad left I wep...
1112/27/06 Message Rating
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dad with gliobastoma multiform...
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My dad had surbery to remove the tumor two weeks ago and will begin concurrent radiation/chemo at Baylor Medical Center in Dallas next week.I have had him ...
212/27/06 Message Rating
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Michael, 6 yrs old, glioma bra...
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   A very good friend of mine has a son that was diagnosed with a brain stem glioma a week before Christmas.  The tumor is on the outsi...
412/26/06 Message Rating
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my first time here
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I found this message board and I am anxious to talk to someone. My husband has been fighting cancer for over 10 years now.  He originally had a low grade 2...
212/26/06 Message Rating
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Taking a break from treatment?...
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My mom has decided to "take a break" from her treatment (avastin/cpt-11).   Is this really a good idea?  The tumor size has decreased b...
412/26/06 Message Rating
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RUTA6- I JUST ORDERED IT!!!!!!...
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Hi Everyone-I just placed the orde for the Protocol from Washington Homeopathy. I'm praying it will work...We need ALL the help/support/advice we can get at...
612/26/06 Message Rating
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Temador
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I see old messages here - any one more recent on temador? my wife started the 5 day plan dec 5th. Has nausea a week and a half latter. Is this common? docs did ...
612/25/06 Message Rating
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I Need To Tell You Guys Someth...
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Hi-I hope everyone had a peaceful Holiday.So you already know our story, but get this: my mom's cousin has a friend (who's from NY) but owns a pharmaceu...
212/25/06 Message Rating
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Geride- PART 2
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Hi- What is the  "cellect program" you mentioned in your other post? Hugs, Revi 
012/25/06 Message Rating
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To Geride
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Hey- I found where did you hear it's for GBM? I'm always excited to hear of new things!How did you first hear of this??Have you also heard of Dr. Prasa...
212/24/06 Message Rating
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Susan/Alexia
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Susan, how are you??
712/24/06 Message Rating
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Alexia/Susan
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Susan, how are you??
012/24/06 Message Rating
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Kewlsense
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Hey- I went to the but it said that Ruta/Cal-phos couldn't be found....Why do you think???
212/24/06 Message Rating
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2 weeks to 2 months Help
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Hi, My mother-in-law was just diagnosed with Glioblastoma. All I know is that the doctor said she has the "most aggressive form" of brain cancer ...
1212/24/06 Message Rating
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My husband of one week was jus...
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Hello everyone-My husband began having headaches, loss of vision, and balance problems on November 17th. On December 5th he had surgery and they removed 75% of ...
512/24/06 Message Rating
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Here's Bob
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Hey Revi,We're still here.  I just haven't had much to say.We went for treatment and MRI review Wed. and were refered to Hospice.  The MR...
712/23/06 Message Rating
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My Story.... To be continued.....
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Hi everyone,I hope that this email finds all of you doing very very well.   Please do forgive me if you are getting duplicates of this email.  I ...
012/22/06 Message Rating
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My very first post (Dana)
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I just found my first post on page 30 listed under "My Mom". The very first person to respond to me, Garland, has become a dear friend. we have spoken...
012/22/06 Message Rating
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Where's Mark- Marathon Runner?
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Hey Mark!How are you? Long time no post... is everything okay?? 
012/22/06 Message Rating
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study
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For those who don't know, there is a ongoing study of a drug called xerecept.This drug is a possible replacement for Decadron.Any improvement over decadron ...
012/22/06 Message Rating
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