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Dehydration
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A positive thing to look into for those of you suffering. We went into the Cancer agency yesterday for a check-up. My wife has been very ill for about a month n...
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Sulfasalazine
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Is there someone experiencing any kind of tumor regression taking sulfsalazine (SSZ) in association with temodar or radiation therapy? My father (65 yrs old) su...
801/13/06 Message Rating
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on Our Way to North Carolina(d...
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Well folks, Have been posting for over 5 months. My mother's MRI came back clear, but Dr Friedman still wants her to go to Dduke to start a different treatment...
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Had a Rough Night
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Hello everyone, I posted once but it didn't seem to go through, so forgive me if it posts twice. I guess I just need to vent a little as we really had a rough ...
501/11/06 Message Rating
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Gbm iv Resources
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Friends: Here are some web resources that we have found to learn about glioblastoma. Maybe they will help you. www.brainhospice.com (all about end stages)...
101/10/06 Message Rating
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Cancer Centers
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Good Morning, I was diagnosed with GBM on 11/7/05,operated on and am now almost done with radiation (9 to go). My question is second opinions going into phase I...
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Marmie...or Anyone Who May Kno...
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My husband who is 41 was diagnosed 4 years ago with an inoperable brainstem astrocytoma grade2/3. Because it is "wrapped around the brain stem, surgery can not ...
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Glioblastoma
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My father has Grade IV Glioblastoma He has had 2 brain surgeries and one round of radiation and he is on Temodar ( He has 5-6 tumors mostly the right side one ...
301/09/06 Message Rating
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Glioblastoma End Stage Symptom...
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I am new to this--thru my grandmother who was recently diagnosed with glioblastoma grade 4. She is 90yrs old. At her age, treatment options are small and not ve...
501/08/06 Message Rating
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Has Anyone Gone Back on Temoda...
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My mom had GBM IV dx 03/04. reoccur 07/05. 2nd crainiotomy then gamma knife. Once the tumors started to grow they switch to a new treatment. First she had huge ...
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Mother Had Glioblastoma Stage ...
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My mother, age 73, was diagnosed Nov. 2005 with glioblastoma stage 4 and had surgury to remove about a quarter to golfball size tumor above her right ear. She s...
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Update on Mom
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my original post was dated 11.06.05 about focused radation with temodar. just thought i'd update you all on mom. she started her radiation treatments in earl...
301/03/06 Message Rating
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Leukemia Now Brain Tumor
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My brother had ALL 3 years ago. Now he was diagnosed yesterday with a malignant brain tumor. I read that this is the leukemia relapsing and now metastatising. ...
112/31/05 Message Rating
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Bruzynski's Clinic, Houston tx
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Hi, I am new to this however my husband has been dx'd for over 2 yrs with Brain Stem Glioma. We have exhausted our options of traditional tx and are exploring...
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my Wife's Present Asituation
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Dear All, I had communicated with you some time back regarding my wife's problem ( She had Astrocytoma Grade 4 lt. Cingulate Gyrus Posterior). She was treated ...
212/29/05 Message Rating
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She is 13 and Has Pontine Glio...
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I don't even know where to begin. A week ago she was sick, I thought it was the flu. A few days ago her sister was teasing her about not being able to close on...
112/25/05 Message Rating
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The Dr. Told me my Wife Has 1 ...
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I am desperate for help! We need a miracle.Please somebody give us the answer!!!!!!!!!!!! saxtown.com
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i Hope Everyone Has a Merry Ch...
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Just wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. I know it is bittersweet for most of us, but we have to enjoy and celebrate the time we have with our loved one...
412/22/05 Message Rating
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Adult Pontine Glioma
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Hi Everyone, Does anyone have experience with adult pontine glioma? My 33 year old husband is going through diagnostics as we speak, but 2 out of 4 cancer ce...
1512/20/05 Message Rating
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Sulfasalazine and Gliadel Wafe...
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Hello, my sister was diagnosed with GBM, grade 4 last month and had surgery to remove the tumor and had 5 Gliadel Wafers placed in the tumor cavity. One of the...
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Dexamethasone
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Hi All My wife is making a third attempt at weaning herself off of the Dexamethasone steroid. All indications are that she may successfully get off of it this ...
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Garland
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Hi Garland, How are you? Are you okay? Haven't seen your postings in a while. Hope all is well. Have a wonderful holiday. Dana
112/12/05 Message Rating
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Info on Glioblastoma
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My father was diagnosed with a glioblastoma in early Nov. Had surgery to remove as much of the tumor as possible, just finishing his first week of radiation and...
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Leptomeningeal Cancer
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Hi: does anyone out there have any experience with leptomeningeal cancer from melanoma. A close friend of mine was just diagnosed with this disease. Debi
012/09/05 Message Rating
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i Want a New Web Site
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Hello All' I guess if you are here it means you have brain cancer. Well done. If you are going to get cancer why not make it the most serious. I have to send...
212/07/05 Message Rating
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