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Kidney Cancer Discussions

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Sutent - Ulcers in rectum
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Hi all:My mom in India has been diagnosed with stage 4 kidney cancer (bone metastasis). She just completed 3rd cycle of Sutent (50 mg). First two cycles she had...
307/29/07 Message Rating
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IMRT, side effects
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My mother had radiation treatment (IMRT) for a bone met beginning last month and the treatment was completed in early July.  She has had tremendous fatigue...
007/29/07 Message Rating
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IMRT, side effects
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My mother had radiation treatment (IMRT) for a bone met beginning last month and the treatment was completed in early July.  She has had tremendous fatigue...
007/29/07 Message Rating
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Kidney Removal
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I was just wondering if anyone out there has had their Kidney removed after Sutent showed positive results.  My mom has been on Sutent for 2 cycles.  ...
707/26/07 Message Rating
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toricel
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Want to know if anyone is on Toricel? My mom should get started on it next week. She was diag w/ stage IV kid ca mets to the bone 3 yrs ago., was on Nexavra , m...
107/25/07 Message Rating
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LIVE laporascopic radical neph...
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For anyone interested in watching a LIVE, laporascopic radical nephrectomy on your computer. 6:30 pm E.S.T. tonight at the link below. All the best to everyone....
107/25/07 Message Rating
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foot hand syndrome - please he...
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hi alli am a bit confusediam from israel and iam trying to get cream/vitamin/anything....that will help my dad with the pain of the foot and hands during and af...
607/25/07 Message Rating
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Chemo treatment for RCC
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I've had RCC Stg 3B since Nov. 2005. No tumors in any vital organs, just on my adrenal glands and in several lymph nodes.  In March 2006 I started on S...
107/24/07 Message Rating
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Torisel
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Hi all,  Just wanted to let you all know,my sister started torisel today.Within 2 minutes she turned red and quit breathing,they had to do a code blue,she ...
1507/24/07 Rated by 1 members
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complex kidney cyst
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I'm 35 years old and I'm going through this whole kidney cyst thing again.First time in 2004.I'm very confused because the most recent CT with dye a...
007/24/07 Message Rating
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Has Sutent affected your white...
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Hi,I was wondering whether anyone who is taking Sutent, but who has NOT undergone radiation, has experienced a drop in your white blood count?  I am t...
507/24/07 Message Rating
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Fear of the Unknown
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My Dad was diagnosed 2 wks ago w/ stage IV RCC w/ mets to the lungs. He's got a 15cm tumor on his kidney that will be removed this Friday. His urologist see...
407/23/07 Message Rating
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RCC papillary type
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How do you find out if it's type 1 or type 2? Also what are the differences in treatment?Can anyone help?
107/22/07 Message Rating
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sutent
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Hi to you all this site is amazing and has been a great help to me thankyou . I am 43 year old british  guy married with 2 small children and have had righ...
2507/22/07 Rated by 1 members
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Sutent + supplements
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Hi everyone,was wondering if anyone knows about interactions between Sutent and 1) Omega 3 supplement, 2) flax, and 3) the spice turmeric? These are natural sup...
007/22/07 Message Rating
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rad011
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has anyone been treated with rad011 and or avastin
107/20/07 Message Rating
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Diarrhea/Flatulance
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HelloI am on my first round of Sutent  25 mg. and have severe diarrhea and flatulance.  Has anyone have this problem?  Any help would be apprecia...
307/19/07 Message Rating
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Anyone on Torisel?
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Just wondering if anyone out there might be presently on the new drug Torisel.  I will be getting my first treatment in about a week....any information/exp...
207/19/07 Message Rating
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3rd cycle of Sutent
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My husband is staring his 3 rd cycle of Sutent Can someone tell me what to expect. The first two were tolerable.jonim
307/19/07 Message Rating
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nexavar unknown or not?
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HelloMy Mum is going through a really rough time, as are many people. but, as a family, we feel so helpless. She has stage 1v RCC and  has had abdominal&nb...
107/19/07 Message Rating
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Sarcomatoid?
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Hi! - My mom was diagnosed with sarcomatoid RCC two months ago. She is on sutent just now, but we still don´t know if it´s working or not. Any infor...
107/19/07 Message Rating
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Open Partial Nephrectomy:Herni...
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Has anyone who has had an Open Partial Nephrectomy had an incisional hernia ? I had a nurse look at my incision and say it might be that. On the side where the...
507/17/07 Rated by 2 members
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Good Book on Kidney Cancer Sur...
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Hi! I have read so many books about cancer and this one was about a woman with kidney cancer which I thought was very good. She's still alive 22 years later! ...
007/16/07 Message Rating
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Good Book on Kidney Cancer Sur...
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Hi! I have read so many books about cancer and this one was about a woman with kidney cancer which I thought was very good. She's still alive 22 years later! ...
007/16/07 Message Rating
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Tightness on the abdomen area
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Hello All,    I have my surgery for RCC ( removed rt kidney and partial on left) last March 2007. I am on sutent 50 mg medication now for 3rd rou...
107/13/07 Message Rating
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