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Kidney Cancer Discussions

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Doctor wants to wait
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I am 621 years old.  I was just diagnosed with kidney cancer.  It is about the same size as the kidney and it is lobing off the kidney.  I am h...
203/10/07 Message Rating
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Sutent working
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Hi allJust wanted to let everyone know that Mike's surgery went well and I found out that they did not find any cancer in the adrenal gland. It had been the...
503/10/07 Message Rating
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Neurosurgeons / neurologists i...
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I am from Canada and my mom is fighting RCC (clear cell).  She has a small met to the brain (8mm*8mm*9mm) causing edema (swelling).  Unfortunately, th...
103/09/07 Message Rating
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tarceve and avastin + radiatio...
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Hi all again;Stage 4 w/mets and call 911, I need some help, well have been on Sutent for 3 months and had hi hopes that after taking Nexavar for 10 mo'...
603/08/07 Message Rating
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diagnosed Jan 22
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I am a 47 year old female that had a ct scan for a hernia repair, and a 2cm tumor was found on my kidney. After several tests i will finally be having...
303/08/07 Message Rating
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Sutent
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I live in Guyana, South America. I have a friend who was diagnosed with kidney cancer. His doctor recommended Sutent. We were told that is is new and available ...
203/08/07 Message Rating
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New Caregiver!
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Hi - My dad has stage 4 RCC.  He has mets in lungs, bone, and vena cava.  Just came off of an Avastin trial at MD Anderson because it spread to b...
403/07/07 Message Rating
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Trovax and Sutent
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Has anyone heard of any clinical trials in the US, testing both Sutent and Trovax together?Thanks!Sara
203/07/07 Message Rating
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Where do you buy your Sutent?
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Long story so I won't get into it. In short we have been having trouble getting my Dad's first cycle of Sutent this last month.Yesterday I received...
1103/07/07 Message Rating
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progression on sutent
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My husband has Stage 4 RCC and had a radical nephrectomy Nov 3, 2006.  He began treatment with Sutent on Dec 1 and had radiation starting Jan 17 for the me...
203/07/07 Message Rating
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Please, anyone knows Sutent pr...
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Can anyone help me with approximate price of Sutent 50mg (1 cycle) and if it is readily available from chemists in Australia?Needed as soon as possible for...
303/06/07 Message Rating
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small nodes in lung
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I had my left kidney taken out 3 months ago ad have stage 3b RCC. I just found out they found 2 small nodes in my lungs via cat scan (one in each lung). I am wo...
403/06/07 Message Rating
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MEL'S RESULTS
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GOOD NEWS..slight shrinkage again to the tumor on the aorta..the one on his lung has gone they think..but the best news is no new growth... mel is loo...
1003/06/07 Message Rating
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Happy News......correction
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 Just thought I would let you know..I saw the pulmonologest this morning....and he thinks the fluid on the lungs could be related to the sutent....but...
303/05/07 Message Rating
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New suscriber
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I was recently diagnosed with Metastatic RCC in my left lung with enlarge lymph nodes. This is almost 3 years to the day after having my right kidney and a 10...
403/03/07 Message Rating
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Mom has kidney cancer and spre...
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Hello, I finally decided to post after reading the many posts on this site for the past couple months.  My mom has been diagnosed with RCC and had her righ...
403/02/07 Message Rating
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Sutent with no side effects
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Hello again  I'm a  Stage IV RRC patient diagonosed in December of 2005. I have Mets about hard ball size in my...
403/02/07 Message Rating
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Bleeding as side effect from S...
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My father has been on Sutent (for metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma) at full dose for just over a year now with excellent results.  For most cycles, his...
103/01/07 Message Rating
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Head/Neck Pain (Sarcomatoid RC...
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I'm new to this site just tonight and have already seen some very informative posts - thank you all.  On January 25th, my husband had a radical nephrec...
003/01/07 Message Rating
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cancer vaccines
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My daughter is 19 and suffers from wilms' tumor (relapsed) She has very low platelets and therefore does not qualify for most clinical trials.I wonder if an...
203/01/07 Message Rating
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Hospitalized, Sutent
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My husband is at stage 4, kidney cancer. He had been on Sutent for 14 days. He got extremely ill, extreme headache, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, abdo...
1003/01/07 Message Rating
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HAPPY NEWS TODAY
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 Thank you for your kind wishes and prayers...they must have  really worked.  My oncologist told me today...the tumor has shrunk about 45% after ...
603/01/07 Message Rating
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tumor removed from right kidne...
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i had RCC and had a tumor removed from my right kidnsy. The Dr said all the margins are clear. I am thanking God . Hoping there will not be any reacurrance. Has...
203/01/07 Message Rating
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wifeofpatient-sutent
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Hi Debbie,  Hope everything is OK.  I haven't heard from you in a while. Hope you got my messages - I sent 2 in private reply  about my famil...
303/01/07 Message Rating
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Sutent
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Hello everyoneI have end-stage kidney cancer. I was the first patient that my onocologist had ever put on sutent.  Does anyone have any hard evid...
503/01/07 Message Rating
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