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Ovarian Cancer Discussions

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Anyone Taking Abraxane or Tarc...
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#1-- My wife has had Ovarian Cancer for 5 years. We are running out of options and are looking for new treatments. Mel...
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Please Help! I'm 81 Wth New Po...
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I am 81 years of age and have just had a 6 hour operation for removal of ovarian cancer tumors. My doctor is recommending a course of Taxol and Carboplatin. I...
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Stem Cell Treatment For Ovaria...
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Has anyone had experience with stem cell treatment of ovarian cancer?
412/29/04 Message Rating
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Relation to Breast Cancer
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If there is such a relationship between women who have had breast cancer getting ovarian cancer is the reverse true? jacky
012/28/04 Message Rating
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Another Ca125 Question
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I went to the ER on Nov 15th for what I thought was just simple back pain---though that morning in the shower I felt a 'lump' in my lower right abdomen----it sc...
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Another Ca125 Question
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I went to the ER on Nov 15th for what I thought was just simple back pain---though that morning in the shower I felt a 'lump' in my lower right abdomen----it sc...
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do i Really Wanna Know?
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Hi, I'm new here and looking for info. And it looks like you all have alot of info. and a great support system here. First let me tell you I have a Dr. appt. 1...
212/13/04 Message Rating
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Ovarian Cancer - Please Help m...
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I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer three days ago. I have been so upset and crying all the time. I don't know what treatment to go for -chemo or radiation. ...
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Mom Diagnosed Stage 4 -please ...
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After a wk of many tests, my Mom a young 75 was dx at stage 4. She believes in alternative med however drs push on chemo treatments. At present, she is off oxy...
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Cancer Treatment Centers of Am...
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My name is Jane. I'm 48 years old. I was diagnosed with Stage IV ovarian cancer in June '03. I am very discouraged with the way my cancer is being treated. I...
611/28/04 Message Rating
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To Do Chemo or Not
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My mom has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer with multiple other tumors in her abdomen, she doesn't want to have chemo because of all the other people she know...
1411/11/04 Message Rating
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Like to Contact Jane Stroh
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I would very much like to get in touch with Jane S. who posted me a message on this website earlier this year. Jane has ovarian cancer stage 1V and so do I. I ...
210/30/04 Message Rating
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do You Always See or Feel Larg...
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Just curious with other peoples experience on this. I'm having an array of problems & trying to find answers. Thanks for any info shared.
509/20/04 Message Rating
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Treatment
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I recently had a complete hysterectomy after a CA125 of 61 and a cat scan showing a mass on the left ovary=had had a pelvic sonogram in March which showed nothi...
609/11/04 Message Rating
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Carcinomatous Meningitis (ovar...
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Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (Carcinomatous Meningitis) Ovarian cancer does not commonly involve the nervous system. Brain metastasis is a rare complication...
308/01/04 Message Rating
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When Ovarian Cancer Spreads, W...
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My Aunt has been a six year cancer survivor, but just this week they discovered the cancer had spread from her ovaries to her lungs and also her liver. The doct...
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i Want to know about my CA125 ...
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I was diagnosed in October with ovarian cancer and had a CA125 test then and it showed normal. I had surgery and chemo for six months and nothing shows up now ...
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Topotecan
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I am being given Topotecan for reoccuring ovarian cancer. I am wondering if any of you have taken this...and results? Thank you, Audrey
207/17/04 Message Rating
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Xyotax
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I am very excited about the possibility of a new drug that could be used for a longer period of time and might even be a cure for this type of cancer. I am goin...
007/16/04 Message Rating
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Chemosensitivity Testing
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Chemo resistance may be the one reason many ovarian cancer patients are only receiving very short remissions (not cures). The effectiveness of taxol/carboplatin...
1107/11/04 Message Rating
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Carcinomatous Meningitis (ovar...
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Ovarian cancer does not commonly involve the nervous system. However, with improved treatment for this disease longer survival may increase the frequency of suc...
007/11/04 Message Rating
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Alterantive Therapy For Ovaria...
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Hi, My mom has ovarian cancer stage 3. She had 3 rounds of cisplatin, the last round was given for 2 years (once every 3 weeks) and eventually has damaged her...
406/27/04 Message Rating
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Alternative Treatment For Ovar...
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Hi, My mom has ovarian cancer stage 3. She had 3 rounds of cisplation, the last round was given for 2 years (once every 3 weeks) and eventually has damaged he...
106/26/04 Message Rating
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Alternative Treatments
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Hi, My mom has ovarian cancer stage 3. She had 3 rounds of cisplation, the last round was given for 2 years (once every 3 weeks) and eventually has damaged her...
506/25/04 Message Rating
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Gemzar For Ovarian Cancer?
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My mom was dx. stage 3 ovarian cancer May 2003. She first had an allergic reaction to Taxol, so was unable to take that. Since then they have tried Doxil and on...
1806/23/04 Message Rating
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