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Kidney Cancer Discussions

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spreading
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can anyone help me with this.. the primary cancer is kidney with brain and lung metasticis. what happens if it spreads to the bones. Can not take sutent any lon...
411/13/07 Message Rating
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Torisel Chemo--Decadron vs Hyd...
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Originally my chemo cocktail consisted of benedryl ( 2 minute infusion) + Decadron (30 minute drip) + Torisel ( 1 hour infusion).  My last 3 infusions had ...
411/13/07 Message Rating
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one year anniversary coming up...
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Hi all. I'm feeling really scared because the one year anniversary from my partial nephrectomy is coming up. Not sure if my feelings are normal. I 'm going dow...
511/13/07 Message Rating
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Sore Rectum
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Can someone advise me what to use to relieve soreness inside rectum and outside this is my 5th cycle on Sutentjoni
111/12/07 Message Rating
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anybody had these side effects...
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Hi I am a 43 year old male been on sutent for 4 months working well with a good  scan so far.I have an enlargement of the left breast area with some warm a...
211/11/07 Message Rating
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Important information location
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While I have found htis board to be very helpful as I help my husband fight this disease, another board has amazing infomration, archives, and on board knowledg...
111/09/07 Message Rating
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ascites with kidney cancer
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Hello, I'm wondering if anyone has experienced ascites as a result of metastatic kidney cancer, and what treatments are out there.  My husband has stag...
011/09/07 Message Rating
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my cousin has kidney cancer
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I want know any one out there has a solution for stage 4 kidney cancer.THE dr done gave up on him im trying to fine a treatment. I done lost my 5 year old daugh...
211/09/07 Message Rating
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Last stages of this terrible d...
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My husband is in the last stages of the disease.  Torisel is the last resort.  He got his first infusion yesterday.  He is very very ill and I ...
211/08/07 Message Rating
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blood transfusion on sutent
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has anybody had to have a blood transfusion while on sutent,my brother has just started his 4th cycle,and told that histumers sere stable at the end of cycle 3 ...
511/08/07 Message Rating
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rash torisel and any good resp...
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my husband started on torisel last week , oct 31, a couple of days ago he developed a rash.  the rash appears to be blisters but he doesnt have any itching...
711/07/07 Message Rating
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Any Hope At All?
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My husband, Tony was diagnosed in April of 2004 with kidney cancer.  He had his kidney removed.  The tumor was totally confined to the inside of the k...
711/07/07 Message Rating
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New lesion in remaining kidney
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HiI was dx with stage 3B RCC 1 year ago. 6 months ago small 2 nodules were found in my lungs, this week a CAT scan showed no change in the lung nodules but a ...
611/03/07 Message Rating
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New lesion in remaining kidney
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HiI was dx with stage 3B RCC 1 year ago. 6 months ago small 2 nodules were found in my lungs, this week a CAT scan showed no change in the lung nodules but a ...
011/03/07 Message Rating
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Sister passed
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Hi all.Wanted to let you all know.Connie passed away on the 28th of Oct.We are having her services tomorrow.Wanted to thank all of you for you prayers and ...
511/02/07 Message Rating
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Sutent in non-mitastisized tum...
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I was diagnosed with Renal cell carcenoma in June of 2007. My kidney and an orange sized tumor were removed. There were clear margins and no lymph node involvem...
511/02/07 Message Rating
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Combining Torisel with Nexcava...
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I am interested to hear if anyone has been on Torisel in combination with Nexcavar or interferon.  My husband has advanced RCC and Torisel alone hasn't...
010/30/07 Message Rating
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Anyone on Nexavar and Interfer...
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Hello all,After 5 Sutent cycles, and a spread to liver, my father is about to start combination of Nexavar and Interferon treatment.  I was wondering if an...
110/30/07 Message Rating
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What is Torisel?
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Would someone please explain Torisel?
410/29/07 Message Rating
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Interleukin
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hello, I've been here a couple times before and everyone has been so supportive.  My husband is 43 and and in 2005 was diagnosed with RCC he had his ri...
210/28/07 Message Rating
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Update
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Haven't written in quite a while.  My husband is due to finish cycle 8 in one more week.  Things are holding stable.  Diagnosed in Dec 98, ki...
010/27/07 Message Rating
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Unexplained fever
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Hi,My Dad has been on Sutent for 2wks and has had an unexplained fever for about 4 days.  Has anyone had a similiar experience?
010/26/07 Message Rating
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Dad
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I am new to this web site. After reading some messages on the board, made me realize their are alot of people out there going thru this aweful disease. I h...
410/26/07 Message Rating
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Good news
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Just got back from CTCA in Zion, IL. Had my first C-t Scan since taking Sutent. Good news many small tumors disappeared and the large one by my hear was 1.8cm a...
110/26/07 Message Rating
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SYMPTOMS
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Does anyone know or has anyone on sutent experienced hand tremours ? If so what has this meant?Railwayman
010/26/07 Message Rating
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