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Tarceva Without Rash
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I have been on Tarceva for almost 3 weeks and have not developed the rash. I have read many times that the rash is an indicator that the drug is working. Does...
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| 2 | 05/18/05 |
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i Want to be a Dr.
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Hi my name is Vicki and for some time now after I found out that both of my grandparents have cancer I want to be a dr. so I can help people with cancer in any...
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| 0 | 05/18/05 |
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Xyotax - New Chemotherapy
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Has anyone tried Xyotax? Did it help?
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Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) announced the results of its phase III clinical studies of XYOTAX in non-smal...
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| 0 | 05/18/05 |
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Lung Cancer & Diabetes
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Hello everyone,
I'm looking for some information on small cell lung cancer in diabetics. My father-in-law finished an intense cancer treatment regiment for the...
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| 0 | 05/17/05 |
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Alitma--chemo
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Hi Ellen... I hope this reaches you. I had another dose of Alitma last Friday and am recovering from it and that decadron... lots of fatique. Do you find y...
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| 1 | 05/16/05 |
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Tarceva and Scan Results
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Have read several post stating they would be having their first scans in June after starting Tarceva. Please use this thread to post your results and other can ...
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| 10 | 05/15/05 |
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Cancer Tumor is Wraped Around ...
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2 weeks ago my dad was told he has lung cancer. the cancerous tumor was wrapped around his heart. they have started him on Chemo and radiation in hopes to shrin...
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| 12 | 05/13/05 |
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Tumor Wraped Around my Dad's H...
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Two week's ago my dad was told he had Lung Cancer. they said the tumor was wrapped around his heart. They are doing cemo and radiation on him and are hoping to ...
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| 0 | 05/13/05 |
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The Impossible Question
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My mother was just diagnosed with lung cancer. It is stage IV, in her lung, spine, lumbar vertabrae,hip, pelvis, and femur. I know I don't have long, but am l...
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| 1 | 05/11/05 |
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Tarceva
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My 61 year old mother was diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer 7 months ago.. The initial chemotherapy was stopped after 3 sessions, because it was not working....
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| 3 | 05/11/05 |
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Best Doctor
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Hi,
My father is stage 4 NSCLC. We are in Turkey. to be honest I do not trust doctors here. Therefore I really appreciate if you can provide the name of the do...
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| 8 | 05/08/05 |
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a Dilemma: Tarceva or Not
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I have lung cancer--responded well to one year of chemo(Gemzar) with shrinkage of the tumor, and feeling great. I have been in remission for a year. I was offer...
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| 0 | 05/03/05 |
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Benefits of Tarceva Pill on Lu...
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I was offered to take part in a trial for Tarceva. I responded favorably to a year of chemotherapy and in remission for a year. Feel great. Should I accept...
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| 3 | 05/02/05 |
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Tarceva: be Careful!!!
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I want to warn anyone who is considering taking Tarceva about a dangerous side effect...pulmonary toxicity.
My mother was diagnosed with lung cancer - adenoc...
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| 13 | 04/30/05 |
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Leg and Feet Swelling
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Can anyone tell me if they have experienced any feet or ankle swelling due to their chemo or along with the diagnosis of lung cancer? My husband has this and is...
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| 3 | 04/29/05 |
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Lung Cancer
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I am concerned about the % of lung cancer patients that have brain involvement. It seems this is frequent. Am I wrong? Thanks, Nanlynn
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| 2 | 04/27/05 |
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Brain Involvement
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I am concerned - as I read these different messages it seems with lung cancer there is a large amount of brain involvement either initially or eventually. Am I ...
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| 1 | 04/27/05 |
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Tarceva
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My mother is starting on Tarceva today. She wants to know what to expect regarding the acne. Is severe enough that she wouldn't want to go to her grand daught...
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| 6 | 04/26/05 |
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Chemo-alimta
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I am beginning a course of chemo using Alimta, which is a newish one. Has anyone any info as to side effects; loss of hair, neuropathy, fatique, and any info...
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| 18 | 04/21/05 |
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is Late Diagnosis of Lung Canc...
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I just finished reading the article "Is Late Diagnosis of Lung Cancer Inevitable" It seems to suggest that late diagnosis is most often due to delays ...
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| 0 | 04/18/05 |
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Help! - Memory Problems After ...
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Hi, Mom mom has stage 4 nsclc with mets to the brain. She has undergone WBR (completed on 3/21/05) and is now in Chemo therapy with Carbo/Taxol. She has only ha...
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| 2 | 04/18/05 |
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From Throat to Lung
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Hi,
My father-in-law was diagnosed in Oct. with throat cancer. At the time, two spots were detected in his lungs. Drs. said the chemo would take care of it i...
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| 0 | 04/17/05 |
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Nsclc: From Thailand - What Ne...
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Greetings from Thailand!
I write to seek advice. My dad has been diagnosed with Stage IV NSCLC (Adenocarcinoma) - metasis to lymph nodes, in October 2004.
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| 3 | 04/17/05 |
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New Here and Scared to Death.....
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Hello,
My name is Jenn I am a mother of Three...I started getting sick about 5 months ago...my asthma was bad...so I went to the dr. got my asthma meds filled....
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| 5 | 04/15/05 |
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my Dad is Fading Fast
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My dad had a surgery for his gastric cancer two years ago, and went through multiple chemo after that. he was suffering but doing OK, until about 2 months ago w...
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| 2 | 04/07/05 |
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