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When FolFox 5 fails
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My brother has stage IV colon cancer that has not responded to the first line standard treatment of FolFox. He also had erbitux. He is 37 years old....
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| 9 | 04/27/08 |
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puzzled at others' reactions
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Hi. I am 39 and was just diagnosed with stage 0 colon cancer. I
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| 31 | 04/24/08 |
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Should I asked the Oncologist ...
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Hi -I'm confused and scared if I should asked the oncologist about my husband's prognosis. My husband has stage IV colon cancer with mets in his l...
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| 18 | 04/22/08 |
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What does this mean?
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My sister-in-law is 48 years old with stage 4 colon cance to pelvis, liver and lung. She is scheduled to have her second folfox treatment in 2 days. Her primary...
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| 2 | 04/22/08 |
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dealing with
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I"m a 37yr old female fter ayesr of being treated for a bulging disk i could no longer go 2 the restroom they found a tumor in my rectom squamous cell carc...
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| 3 | 04/22/08 |
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Scared about adjuvant
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Hello: I am new and just had a colon resection for stage 2a on April 1st.I go to the oncologist on wed. for a consultation on chemo. I am really scared. I have ...
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| 5 | 04/22/08 |
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Margaret's Update
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Hi to all of you who have been following my 2 year(plus!) fight with this disease. I know some of you have been waiting for an update from me....sorry to be so ...
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| 5 | 04/21/08 |
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Stage IV surviving extensive l...
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My Husband is 36 and was diagnosed with Colon cancer in December, had a colon resection - he has multiple mets on his liver and we've been told no options f...
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| 14 | 04/21/08 |
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Advice needed
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My mother who turns 80 in May is going through the Folfox treatments with the Cetuximab for Stage III C adenocarcinoma. She had 6 positive lymph nodes out of 22...
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| 1 | 04/20/08 |
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Wondering
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Am stage 4(se info under"Would yo be concerned")Have noticed a pain in my right shoulder blade and along my right side when I try to sleep on it.Ring ...
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| 0 | 04/20/08 |
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Cetuximab
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A family member has been offered a clinical trial using cetuximab. Although he is diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer, I wondered if anyone has experi...
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| 2 | 04/19/08 |
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why does the rash continue? a...
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This question is from my dad, who finished chemo end of this past Feb.. he is moving on with life..(colon cancer).. but has a irritating.. itch and rash a...
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| 4 | 04/18/08 |
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blockages
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My husband has had problems with small intestinal blockages. They are happening about very two weeks. then its nothing, no food, for 24 hours and then liqu...
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| 7 | 04/17/08 |
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Dad passed away
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My Dear Dad lost his battle to cancer on the eve of 07April. He was surrounded by loved ones the last days of his life and passed away in his own bed in h...
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| 7 | 04/17/08 |
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Would you be concerned
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Was diagnosed stage 4 in Feb.06.Only spread to my omentum.Had surgery and Folfox for 6 months.Had a reoccurence in May07.Showed up in my abdomen.Signet ring cel...
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| 3 | 04/15/08 |
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what should 'follow-up' involv...
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hi, my follow up involves a CEA and image study of my liver by CT or by ultrasound. Is that enough????? What about an ...
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| 11 | 04/15/08 |
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Surgical Hernia
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Hello everyone,I developed a hernia at the incision site from the laparoscopic removal of my ascending colon. This was about 14 months ago. There is still pain ...
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| 0 | 04/15/08 |
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don't want anymore chemo..
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I'm having a hard time. I've just done my 9th round of chemo, broke out in hives for the first time, have intense muscle pain in my neck and shoul...
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| 31 | 04/14/08 |
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PLEASE SUPPORT ME IN THE CANCE...
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OK......I'm going to give this a try....first of all, I'm Canadian and I have been part of our Cancer Relay for Life here in our little community ...
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| 0 | 04/14/08 |
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Erbitux (Centuximab)- Is it tr...
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Hi Everyone!My Dad is receiving treatments of Erbitux along with his Oxiplatin and 5 FU. He is doing great with all of his treatments, but he is starting ...
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| 8 | 04/14/08 |
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FOlFOX/ FOLFIRI withAvastin or...
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Hi, my son, Stage IV, was on FOLFOX plus Avastin with good remission when the Oxaliplatin needed to be stopped because of increasing neuropathy. He contin...
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| 11 | 04/13/08 |
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"Colostomy" not colonoscopy ne...
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Sorry, I got my "ostomies" and "oscopies" mixed up. Although I am sure anyone reading my message understood. Blame it on chemo b...
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| 0 | 04/13/08 |
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Colonoscopy needed
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It looks as if the inevitable is going to happen. Last January '07, I was diagnosed with colorectal cancer and went through all the chemo/rad treatmen...
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| 3 | 04/13/08 |
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still fighting
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If you read my other message...now he is in another chemo fight waiting for surgery to have part of his liver removed but now he is on: Decoron, Ativan, Atrapin...
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| 5 | 04/10/08 |
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Chemo treatment
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Hi, My Mom, who is 79, was diagnosed with colon cancer stage 3 in November of 2006. A tumor was removed which was cancer, and it had permiated 3 lymph node...
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| 6 | 04/10/08 |
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