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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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very low BP
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hi all my husband was diagnosed with RCC papillary has been on Nexevar 19 days is experiencing VERY LOW BP ANY ONE HAVE ANY EFFECTS LIKE THIS??
107/13/07 Message Rating
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Sutent or surgery
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Hi everyone,So glad I found this site! It's filling in all the information that the doctors don't seem to have time to get in to. Two weeks ago my partn...
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liver enlarged tarceva avastin
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My father was taking tarceva and avastin for advanced rcc. He recently found out his liver is enlarged and making blood although they told us its not affec...
207/12/07 Message Rating
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Tumor Gone!
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Hi, I recently had surgery to remove a 1cm tumor at the base of my right kidney (had hysterectomy at the same time), but when the surgeon went in he couldn'...
307/12/07 Message Rating
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Roller coaster
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My Mum has advanced kidney cancer with mets to lymph nodes in stomach. She was in a terrible state over weekend, had abdominal drainage (over 4 litres) and now ...
007/11/07 Message Rating
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Sutent with antoxidants
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Does anyone know if you can take an antioxidant such as curcumin with Sutent. Please advise if anyone knows if this is possible
107/11/07 Message Rating
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Anyone have experiene with IL-...
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My dad is currently on a trial study of Trovax mixed with IL-2.    This is his first week on IL-2 and he has been in the hospital for 3 days now,...
1007/11/07 Message Rating
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need help
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today i found out that the cancer which was confined to the kidney...and the surgery to remove it was successful. jump ahead 7months the docs have found that th...
007/10/07 Message Rating
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Sutent/radiation and sun expos...
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Hello all,My family member recently started Sutent  for RCC (and is feeling good so far!).  However we are getting mixed messages on sun exposure.&nbs...
207/09/07 Message Rating
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torisel
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Can someone tell me about this drug? I have rcc with mets to lung. I had been on nexavar for 18 months and the tumors were stable, but I could no longer stand t...
1107/09/07 Message Rating
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Stem cell transplant
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My mother was diagnosed with Advanced RCC in 2006 with mets. in the bones. I have heard that stem cell transplant is the latest hope for Advanced RCC patients a...
107/09/07 Message Rating
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mets to bone life expectancy?
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my dad has nets to hip and pelvis. he is not well enough to recieve any treatment and he is battling every day with breathing difficulties and heart failure. as...
907/07/07 Message Rating
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tarciva and avistine for RCC s...
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After taking nexavar for 10 months,which helped stop progression and sutent for 3 which did nothing for me, but get me a large met to the L4 and then 10 shots o...
407/06/07 Message Rating
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cyberknife for bone mets and s...
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I was wondering if anyone has had a cyberknife radiation done for RCC. my husband had treatment in september for a 12cm soft mass met over the illiac crest and ...
207/06/07 Message Rating
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