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Kidney Cancer Discussions

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Thanks to Sutent
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My husband passed away on March 3rd of this year. He had been on continuous rounds of Sutent for the last 26 months. Thanks to Sutent he was able to be with us ...
203/25/08 Message Rating
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Mom Passed.....
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My beautiful mom Loarraine (1942-2008) passed away this afternoon surrounded by her three children and three grandchildren.  We were talking to her and tel...
303/24/08 Message Rating
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Solution to mouth sores and ba...
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Hey Troopers,My mom is currently on her 6th round of Torisel. She WAS suffering from severe mouth sores but her acupuncturist told her to take this supplement c...
203/19/08 Message Rating
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Open vs. laparoscopic open par...
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My name is Sal, I was recently diagnosed with a 2.7cm mass on my left kidney.  I’m currently in the process of researching my treatment options and d...
503/18/08 Message Rating
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Hand and Foot Syndrome
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Hi , My husband was diagnosed with a large tumor on his left kidney in August last year. He had a radical nephrectomy and started sutent in November. He is...
303/15/08 Message Rating
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What I need to do??
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Dear All; My pathalogy (Biopsy) report reads 1) Conventional Clear CEll Renal Carcinoma 2) Fufrman's Nuclear Grade II 3) NoLymphocytic infiltrate is noted a...
503/14/08 Message Rating
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Sutent seems to be working
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Hi! Everyone,   DR. just told me  my last CT showed everything was still the same or smaller. I will begin my third round of Sutent tomorrow.
203/13/08 Message Rating
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Spread to Stomach
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Has anyone had Kidney Cancer spread to the stomach. My Dad has tumors in his stomach. I was just wondering what treatment may be.He is currently on Avastin but ...
003/12/08 Message Rating
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Wow!
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Posting after reading several postings here and very worried.I am a 38 year old male with no previous health problems or history of cancer in family.  Abou...
2003/11/08 Message Rating
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I Need Some Hope!!!!!!
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hi everyone,my dad was diagnosed with metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma just this past week.  It has been a nightmare.  he has always been incredibly he...
903/11/08 Message Rating
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Sutent/Torisel
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I had my cancerous rt. Kidney removed in june 07 then started on sutent with few side effects however after2/3months it was determined the sutent was not workin...
103/09/08 Message Rating
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mass on left kidney what does ...
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Hi my doctor just gave me the news that they found a mass did not say how big but that it was solid not fluid filled . he did the ultrasund after a bonescan sho...
103/07/08 Message Rating
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Starting Avastin
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I am starting Avastin treatment this coming Wednesday and was hoping to hear from others about their experiences with it. I had been taking Sutent 50 mg for 12 ...
503/07/08 Message Rating
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What to expect after an open s...
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Dear Friends:  My mom is very nervous about this whole situation, but she is going to go for a partial nephrectomy to remove a 1.2 cm solid mass (probably ...
1003/07/08 Message Rating
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much appreciation
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I just wanted to thank everyone for their kind words and info in the last few days, as I said in my earlier note we go tomorrow to ONC. and we still have drug d...
003/06/08 Message Rating
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alternative therapy
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I am 64 years old. diagnosed april 07 with stage 4 kidney cancer,had right radical nephectomy in aug 07; have had no conventional treatment of any kind. Did 8 w...
203/06/08 Message Rating
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71/2 yr survivor
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Hello My name is Joe and Im a kidney cancer survivor for the last 7 1/2 years I had every treatment you can think of   I did Interferon for a 1 1/2 yr...
403/06/08 Message Rating
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Treatments
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My husband has RCC: the right kidney removed, the left with tumors and metasticized to the lungs.  They actually saw tumors on the...
103/04/08 Message Rating
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sutent- skin color changes?
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My father is on cycle 2 of sutent. I have noticed some skin color changes (i.e. lightening of skin, a slight yellowish appearance)... is this normal? anyone els...
603/03/08 Message Rating
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Torisel(temsirolimus) versus e...
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Here is where you can read the press release from 28.2.2008:
003/03/08 Message Rating
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Torisel(temsirolimus) versus e...
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Dear friends, I just find a press release on biospace talking about free trial of everolimus(cancer treatment by inhibiting the mTOR protein) that was approwed ...
003/03/08 Message Rating
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Post-Op Recovery seems very sl...
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Hi, I am 4 weeks post-op. I had a partial nephrectomy for stage 1 RCC last month. I still have a drain inserted in my side, still draining quite a bit of urine....
103/02/08 Message Rating
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Sutent is WORKING!
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Hi all -   My mom has been on Sutent for 3 cycles now and just had a cat scan.  Her results revealed that the tumors in her lungs have significan...
703/02/08 Message Rating
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Sutent is WORKING!
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Hi all -   My mom has been on Sutent for 3 cycles now and just had a cat scan.  Her results revealed that the tumors in her lungs have significan...
003/02/08 Message Rating
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Need Torisel info.-please repl...
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My dad has been on Torisel for 7 weeks now and is feeling very good.They told me that the first therapy lasts for 4 months. What happends after 4 months, does h...
502/29/08 Message Rating
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