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Vomitting Husband/Avastin/Stg ...
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Good Evening Colon Cancer World~I am posting this evening because I am feeling so helpless.  I have read postings here since my husband was diagnosed in No...
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Need some alternative medicine...
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I may need to give a little background before I ask this question. My husband was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in August of 05. He underwent a total co...
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Side affect using Emend
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My friend who has been battling stage IV colon cancer for a little over four years has been having more trouble with side effects due to the Chemo. He is curren...
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colon cancer
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hello, I m new to this site...a month ago our  lives changed forever. My husband was complaining of pain in his lower side. Went to the dr. He sent hi...
805/04/08 Message Rating
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elevated liver enzymes
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I'm a newbie, hope someone can share their experience. My husband was diagnosed stage 3B in late Dec. He had surgery and is now undergoing chemo 5fu, oxipla...
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Neuropathy Help
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I began developing neuropathy after my second dose of FolFox and was pretty bummed about it.  I try to do things as holistcally as possible so I started do...
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Need some help and guidance
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Hello!  My name is Margie and my father was just diagnosed with colon cancer.  We are still in the early stages of the diagnosis as we do not have a s...
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CPT Mac had clean scans
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Thanks for those who asked.  For those that don't know, I was orignially dx with Stage IV cc with mets to the liver in July of '04.  I was giv...
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Margaret had her surgery, she'...
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For those keeping up with Margaret, or Stage4artist, she is doing awesome. I called her yesterday and she sounds great.  For those that didn't know, sh...
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RFA.....for liver tumor
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Three years ago I had RFA for colon with liver metastases.After  being diagnosed, I was treated with Oxilaplatin, and 5FU,  8 chemos with occasional t...
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can colon cancer be inherited ...
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My sister-in-law was just recently diagnosed with lung cancer, and it baffles us because she doesn't smoke, nor anyone close to her does.  So its very ...
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Colorectal cancer w/metasis to...
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If anyone has or has had this type of cancer, please contact me for some discussion. I am a 62. yr old white female w/rheumatoid arthritis that requires me to b...
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Trusting Holiday is Best Medic...
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Hi folks;I am in a limbo state wondering what treatment to do next, and when? I have been on and off Xeloda (2nd line treatment) for the past 18months for ...
305/01/08 Message Rating
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Does anyone know anything abou...
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Hi there,My dad, who is 70, was diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer at the end of March.  He took his first chemo treatment yesterday (Folfox and will sta...
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Radio Frequency Ablation Pleas...
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Hello Everyone,My mother is a Stage IV Colon Cancer patient with mets to the liver and the lungs. She basically has two tumors both just under 2 cm on the liver...
1404/29/08 Message Rating
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2nd bowel perforation - has a...
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My son was diagnosed last May at the young age of 39 with Stage IV colon cancer.  He started on FolFox plus Avastin and after two treatments suffered a bow...
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A Little Hope Please...
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For those of you who have been reading some of my posts, my Dad has Stage IV Colon Cancer.  He is half way through his first round of treatments, 5fu+ Oxip...
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vectibix
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My Mother is starting a new treatment called vectibix. This will be in place of erbitux, which quit working. Just wondering if anyone else has used this drug.Th...
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liver resection vs. other trea...
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Hello,I'm just wondering if anyone wishes to share their experience if you've had metastases to the liver after colon or rectal cancer (o...
204/28/08 Message Rating
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Anyone out there with Partial ...
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Hi -I'm posting for my husband who has colon cancer stage IV with mets to the liver.  He now has partial bowel obstruction due to tumors that grew in h...
104/28/08 Message Rating
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Need Advice.
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my father complainsof CA colon  and he did Right Hemicolictomy and he had receivedOxaliplatenuim for 6 cycles with Xeloda and now by last invetigation byPE...
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colon cancer with liver mets m...
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hi, my husband has colon cancer with liver mets, he was diagnosed October 07, had colon surgery and they found a mass on his liver. He did 5 rounds of chemo unt...
904/27/08 Message Rating
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colon cancer with liver mets m...
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hi, my husband has colon cancer with liver mets, he was diagnosed October 07, had colon surgery and they found a mass on his liver. He did 5 rounds of chemo unt...
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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....
904/27/08 Message Rating
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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 am sure my experience is/will be much easier than most of yours and for that reason I hesita...
3104/24/08 Message Rating
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