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Gallbladder Cancer Discussions

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treatment - conventional and c...
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Hi, my sister was diagnosed in 11/07 with gallbladder cancer with ovary mets and lymphadenopathy.  She will begin treatment with Xeloda really soon.  ...
001/16/08 Message Rating
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what to expect?
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My 61 yr young mother was diagnosed with stage 4 GB in August.  She took Gem/Citabine until it stopped working this month.  They decided to do low dos...
501/10/08 Message Rating
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Can Gallbladder removal take a...
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Hi, i have recently had my gallbladder removed which was a great success i think!.I returned to the hospital to see my consultant and was told my gallbladder co...
601/06/08 Message Rating
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New to this, need guidance
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Glad to know there are others out there, few though you may be...My 61 yo mother diagosed with CaGB this month.  GB, part of Liver, and some lymph nodes re...
212/28/07 Message Rating
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My Mom has passed
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I wanted to thank those of you who were praying for my Mom.  It was almost 6 months to the day she died after being diagnosed with gallbladder cancer. ...
512/28/07 Message Rating
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Good news?
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The numbers are so dismal, I just wanted to hear some good news about how long people have been surviving with advanced gall bladder...my mom was diagnosed...
112/26/07 Message Rating
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new to this
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Merry Christmas!   My sister was recently diagnosed. No treatment yet because we've been dealing with DVT (deep vein thrombosis) which is really h...
312/25/07 Message Rating
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chemo
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My 77 year old dad was diagnosed with GB cancer in July.  He was told there was no treatment and so decided he would die - he almost did.  He started ...
111/30/07 Message Rating
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FINAL STAGES
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Hi ANyoneMy mum has secondary Gall Bladder cancer with ascites fluid. I don't know what to expect and was wondering if anyone has had someone close to them ...
311/27/07 Message Rating
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My Mom has jaundice
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My dear sweet mom was diagnosised on May 30 of this year with stage 4 gallbladder cancer.  They can not operate because the tumor on the liver is the size ...
710/31/07 Message Rating
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needs to eat
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My 77 year old dad was diagnosed with gallbladder cancer in early July of this year.  It has already spread throughout the abdomen.  As a nurse, I kno...
108/22/07 Message Rating
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More effects of Chemo
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Recently I wrote about my mother who is taking gemcitabine + ceoplatin Anyway, her body is not recating positively on these drugs. Her white cell count is down....
108/16/07 Message Rating
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Top 3 centers or ...?
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My mom hasn't started tx yet for advanced gallbladder with metastases in liver and I'm trying to figure out where I should spend my energies--getting he...
1408/07/07 Message Rating
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GTX for advanced gallbladder?
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Please share you experience with GTX combo.  My mom has stage 4 with metastases in liver and lymph and someone recommended this (hasn't had any treatme...
108/07/07 Message Rating
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Info on "Cancer Treatment Cent...
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I have a friend who was told he had GB Cancer and has spread to his liver said he has about one year or less.  Does anyone have any info. they can share on...
008/06/07 Message Rating
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Effects of Gemcitabine
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Hello All, My mother has gallbladder cancer stage 4. Her tumor marker improved from over 1000 cells to 200. She had her 1st round of radiation with a combinatio...
408/01/07 Message Rating
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Just wondering
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My husband is in the process of having the procedure where they try and make the good part of the liver grow to get him ready for resection, his tumor is on the...
007/24/07 Message Rating
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procedure, has anyone ever hea...
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My husband was dx with gallbladder cancer and it was removed and it has spread to the liver & bile duct, they did a procedure on him where they shoot beads ...
1207/15/07 Message Rating
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Bile Duct Stent - side effects...
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My mother was diagnosed with Gallbladder cancer the metasisized to the Liver and Bile Duct. After having a stent inserted and a tube to drain the bile she is ex...
106/26/07 Message Rating
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New treatment & alternative t...
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My wife, age 70, was just diagnosed with gallbladder cancer, stage 2. Has anyone with this condition undergone treatment with good results?Are there supplements...
306/24/07 Message Rating
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Nausea
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For anyone looking for a product that reduces symptoms from chemo + radiation. This product is called Life-Mel. You can find it on this website: Good Luck,Arie...
306/13/07 Message Rating
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any and all information will h...
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MY MOM WAS DIAGNOSED 04-10-07 AND THEY SAID IT WAS INOPERABLE. AT FIRST THE LOCAL ONCOLOGISTS SAID IT WAS TO FAR AND HE WOULD NOT EVEN TRY TO TREAT IT. THEN HE ...
206/12/07 Message Rating
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Flor Essence or Essiac Caps?
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Anyone with this kind of cancer including Bile Duct Cancer had any success with Essiac or Flor essence?  Not sure if the pre made Flor -essence is as effec...
106/09/07 Message Rating
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Gallbladder, Bile Duct, Liver ...
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My beautiful, 61 yr young mother went in for a routine gallbladder operation last week when PRESTO they found malignancies.  They removed the galbladder an...
006/07/07 Message Rating
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Advanced Treatments and Facili...
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Hi,My mom got diagnosed with Gallbladder cancer stage IV in March. She completes her first round of treatments in 2 weeks. She has been trying to make appts. at...
505/30/07 Message Rating
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