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Ovarian Cancer Discussions

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no one believes me
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HELP, no one believes I have cancer, or are avoiding me. At first I thought just a few, I dont get it, I wouldnt consider myself someone who people wouldnt beli...
108/22/07 Message Rating
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Tom & Harriet Ovarian cancer v...
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Hi -After some searching I did come up with something. Go to www.issels.com and there may be some info there that  you can use. I'll keep looking.Diane
008/21/07 Message Rating
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ovarian carcinosarcoma
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Hi Folks, My mom was diagnosed with stage 3 c ovarian carcinosarcoma in June.  She is being hospitalized for her second course of chemo tomorrow. ...
408/20/07 Message Rating
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Sis Newly Diagnosed - What To ...
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My 40-yr. old sister was just diagnosed with Stage II ovarian cancer a week ago. She is a dirt-poor single mom doing her best (and doing a heckuva job) raising ...
508/19/07 Message Rating
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going to be doing 2nd treatmen...
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next week will be my second  time  for chemo,had  ovarian cancer in july , i no they  did alot of work in there  but i still am having&...
108/16/07 Message Rating
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Assay-Guided Chemotherapy
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With relapsed, platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, every clinical trial in history has just shown a 10-12 month median survival in this setting. However, backgro...
008/16/07 Message Rating
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Days left to live.
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My darling wife has battled her cancer over the last three and a half years and has now been given only a few days to live; all treatments have failed. Our daug...
408/16/07 Message Rating
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Magic Bullet
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Hi,Has anyone heard of a Magic Bullet regaring Ovarian Cancer? How close is the Medical Community in having a vacination or control mechanism in place to p...
708/15/07 Message Rating
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would MRI for colon show ovari...
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Would an MRI taken specifically to view my colon show signs of ovarian cancer if they were there?Backstory to this question: Last year I was having some serious...
208/14/07 Message Rating
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every woman undergoing ovarian...
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I have been undergoing treatmeant at MGH in Boston. I was doing some research online one night and I came across this enlightening group. Ovations for the Cure....
808/13/07 Message Rating
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Left ovary pain...
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Hello,4 years ago I had a vag hystorectomy, just the uterus.The uterus was sent to pathology and cancer was found, a very small spot.I am now having pretty bad ...
108/12/07 Message Rating
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Clinical Trials.
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When was the Clinical trials for Gemzar in treating Ovarian Cancerfirst run.What is the protocol for the use of Gemzar in treatingOvarian Cancer?
408/11/07 Message Rating
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Aug.11th Diane/Harriet
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Morning ladies, Saw my new oncologist yesterday, glad I went, he's cool. I found out that I'm Braca2 positive and he is sending me to a genetist to...
908/11/07 Message Rating
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Peripherally enhancing 1.6 les...
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I just had a Ct scan to make sure I'm all clear from kidney cancer but they found this 1.6 lesion. Should I be concerned? Going to set up an appoinment with my ...
008/11/07 Message Rating
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Has anyone with Ovarian Cancer...
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HiMy Mom for the last 7 months or so has not been able to keep food down! She had a reoccurence of Ovarian Cancer in December, went through chemo for a few...
108/09/07 Message Rating
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Diane T and Harriet
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Hey ladies thanks for answering back. Thanks for sharing you tx info Diane, you also sound like a strong lady and I continue to ask God to look out for you.This...
708/08/07 Message Rating
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Can anyone recommend a swallow...
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Hi,My Mom has been on a peg tube since Mid January unable to eat and keep solid foods down possible do to the cancer or Chemotherapy or both. I need someone tha...
108/07/07 Message Rating
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Large mass on left ovary
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I had my first appt with a gyn last week after about two months of severe lower back pain,fatigue,bloating,and irregular periods.My gyn ordered a pelvic ultraso...
1008/06/07 Message Rating
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question 4 Diane T
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Im glad your feeling better, thanks for the words of encouragement..but will you tell me what meds you have taken so far, it sounds as if you have some good kno...
208/03/07 Message Rating
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first chemo treatment today
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i started my chemo today and  all went  well,im doing the chemo called carbplatin i went in there with my mind made up i wasnt  going to get ...
808/01/07 Message Rating
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am scared
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i had ovain cancer  i am soon going to be staring  chemo my  doctor says it will be a low dose  has  nay one  eles had  a low...
107/30/07 Message Rating
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Ovarian Cancer Research Starte...
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Dear Friends, I am excited to let you know that new research has been started on a gene-therapy approach to controlling ovarian cancer. While it is sponsored by...
007/29/07 Message Rating
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Diane T.
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I read your post and I felt so bad for you, I understand the feeling of being scared, so awful.   Not having any control, death, worry about family and lov...
107/26/07 Message Rating
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Paw Paw Cell-Reg
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I have had a CA 125 test come back with a level of 175..I am to have surgery August 7 to take they cyst or ovary and have it checked for cancer..in the mean tim...
007/22/07 Message Rating
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adult granulousa cell tumor
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im looking for information on this , i too had cancer july 2 nd i had surgery and am going to be going threw chemo they say they got it all they took every thin...
307/20/07 Message Rating
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