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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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Recurrence stage I
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Hello there,This is my first post here i'm just arrived.I'd like to ask which are the most common place of the body where the Rcc could spread.I had rig...
302/29/08 Message Rating
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Strange Behavior.....Only at n...
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Hello Everyone,My mom has RCC since Feb 06 that has spread...Long story short it spread to lung, lymph, rib, and adrenal gland.  Neadless to say she is on ...
002/28/08 Message Rating
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Sutent
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In 1999 I had my left kidney removed due to a Renal Cell Tumor.  It was contained and no further treatment recommended.   Last month I had 2 very...
302/28/08 Message Rating
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Chris is Marion
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To All,   My husband Chris in Marion passed away last week.  No more suffering or meds.  When I am ready, I will be able to answer questio...
102/28/08 Message Rating
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Nexavar vs.high blood pressure...
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My father-in-law is sufferring kidney cancer and is going to have an operation to cut off his right kidney. My husband is considering to buy Nexavar to pre...
102/27/08 Message Rating
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what to ask doctor
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My dad was re-diagnosed with kidney cancer in Nov. 07' with mets to the brain (very small tumors), adrenal gland, and spine. Since then, he has had radiatio...
102/25/08 Message Rating
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sutent users....
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My father has kidney cancer and was diagnosed a little over 4 months ago. When they discovered it it had already spread to his bones  and he had begun to s...
302/24/08 Message Rating
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Not Getting Answers....Turning...
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My mom has been fighting RCC since Feb 2006, she had her left kidney out.  Then it spread to right lung, was put on a Sutent trial.  Was tak...
102/22/08 Message Rating
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Does Kidney stone lead to canc...
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Hello Kidney message board!  I have Multiple Myeloma, but two days ago was hit with intense pain that was diagnosed as having a 2cm kidney stone.  The...
002/22/08 Message Rating
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Don't know what to expect
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My husband was in a car accident in November and almost didn't make it.  He had a spleenectomy and major internal bleeding, anyway he had to have many ...
602/20/08 Message Rating
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Torisel users How are you
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My mom has been on Sutent 11 + cycles did well and now her condition has progressed. She had recieved 3 Torisel so far but we don't know for sure if this dr...
202/20/08 Message Rating
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failed on sutent ,nexavar now ...
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Has anyone taken temsirolimus and what were  the options if this to fails to reduce or maintain the tumours.
002/18/08 Message Rating
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Sutent
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Is there anyone out there who is caring for someone who has been through at least 19 rounds of Sutent?If so, please tell me of your experiences.Thank You
502/17/08 Message Rating
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Starting Avastin after 11+ cyc...
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I will be starting a new treatment to attack my cancer as soon as it's approved. I had just started my 12th cycle on Sutent, however a spot in lef...
302/14/08 Message Rating
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Sudden Anemia
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My husband has been struggling with kidney cancer for 5 years and it always seems like there is something new that we never expected.  In 06 we discovered ...
202/14/08 Message Rating
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torisel & diarrhea
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My mom will be having her third torisel in two days. Has been experiencing diarrhea, headache, mouth sores, and fatigue. How is everyone one else doing on ...
302/13/08 Message Rating
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sutent
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  I just started on sutent feb. 9. Is there a time frame on any of the side effects? So far I feel o.k. Any info would be appreciated. My doc's office ...
802/11/08 Message Rating
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Sutent and naturopath success ...
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Has anyone seen any success with alleviating/avoiding sutent symptoms? I understand that Naturopathy has some solutions to help any help is greatly ap...
002/10/08 Message Rating
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Has anyone been treated at UCL...
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Just wondering. That's where my dad is being treated, and he is very impressed with his doctors so far.   
102/09/08 Message Rating
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Torisel
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My mom finished her first dose of Torisel yesterday.  She was fine afterwards and even went home and cooked dinner.  This morning she was sick three t...
402/08/08 Message Rating
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my babygirl
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Help my lil girl is five and her kidney was partially removed to take out the tumor5days ago..She looks okay to me now,but Can she still get pneumonia? And I do...
202/08/08 Message Rating
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