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Neuroendocrine Mets to Liver - Unknown Primary - What Now??? Preview Message

Caregiver Message	Neuroendocrine Mets to Liver -...
Have any of you been in this situation? And if so what was your specialists protocol/recommendation?Multiple scondary carcinoid tumours discovered in liver - &q...
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12/14/07

Neuroendocrine Carcinoid Preview Message

Caregiver Message	Neuroendocrine Carcinoid
My husband has been diagnosed with Neuroendocrine cancer in his lung,liver and lymphnodes in his abdomen. We have been told there is not alot of treatment...
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12/10/07

peritoneal cancer Preview Message

Member Message	peritoneal cancer
I have a question regarding whether removal of one's ovaries reduces the risk of peritoneal cancer. The reason I ask is that I need to have a hysterect...
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12/05/07

My mom has peritoneal carcinoma Preview Message

Caregiver Message	My mom has peritoneal carcinom...
My mom was diagnosed with this cancer on 16 Oct. 2007.I noticed she went through my same routine as your mom.abdomial pain er visit then hositalized.She was alr...
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12/05/07

Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma Preview Message

Caregiver Message	Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma
Hi. My mom was diagnosed with PPC July 2006. She had surgery in August, and started chemo in September. She finished her first round of c...
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11/23/07

POEMS Syndrome - rare variant of Multiple Myeloma Preview Message

Caregiver Message	POEMS Syndrome - rare variant ...
Has anyone who has POEMS Syndrome tried Revlimid? My husband took it only for 3 days and was admitted to the hospital for 4 days due to bad side effects.&...
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11/22/07

upcoming radiation of pelvic Preview Message

Patient Message	upcoming radiation of pelvic
I have an appt with the radiation oncologist next week and was looking for some advice on what questions I should ask him. It looks like they want to do pelvic ...
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11/17/07

hELppp!

Caregiver Message	hELppp!
I have a very suspicious spot on my leg I need help with. My age is 20 years old as well. It started to appear I would say when I was about 14. Now I want to st...
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11/16/07

Information on peritaneal carcinoma Preview Message

Caregiver Message	Information on peritaneal carc...
My mom was recently diagnosed with Peritaneal Carcinoma on 16th Oct.2007. I am so scared of losing her.They did not catch it till stage 4 Even though she ...
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11/15/07

Mother is sicker by day but no diagnosis Preview Message

Caregiver Message	Mother is sicker by day but no...
Can anyone tell me what kind of tests I should make sure my mother's doctor is performing so that we KNOW that she doesn't have spinal cancer? She...
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10/18/07

myoepithelioma Preview Message

Patient Message	myoepithelioma
I was told i have a rare form of cancer called myoepithelioma, and am looking to find anyone else who has this type of cancer. Contact me if you know of a...
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10/18/07

bump under my tongue Preview Message

Member Message	bump under my tongue
please help me. i am so nervous because this same bump has been under my tongue for like 3 weeks now and it was white but now it is red. i have no clue what it ...
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10/14/07

CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND CANCER Preview Message

Caregiver Message	CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND C...
Okay I am here for my mother and maybe someone can help me.We are not giving up on this fight just yet.Let me make a long story short.Mom was diagnosed with con...
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10/12/07

Carcinoid/Neuroendocrine Cancer Preview Message

Caregiver Message	Carcinoid/Neuroendocrine Cance...
Hi my name is Sherry and my husband of 10 years has carcinoid cancer. It has been a tough fight. It has progressed to the point that the Dr.'s c...
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09/30/07

colon cancer and spinal cancer Preview Message

Patient Message	colon cancer and spinal cancer
Has anyone ever heard of someone having colon cancer and it spreading to the spine and brain?
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09/27/07

cancer of fallopian tube Preview Message

Caregiver Message	cancer of fallopian tube
my mother in law was diagnosed with cancer of the fallopion tube last dec ie 14 .12.06 had to be given cisplatin and docitaxel 2days every 21 days and six...
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09/27/07

Carcinoma of Unknown Primary-Funding for research? Preview Message

Caregiver Message	Carcinoma of Unknown Primary-F...
My husband was 10 days away from his 63rd birthday when he died of this horrible, little-known cancer. I knew about cancers but had never heard of th...
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09/08/07

I really need some answers Preview Message

Member Message	I really need some answers
I'm not sure i have cancer and I can't afford togo to a doctor yet. my systems are severe pain in my right upper part of my back kinda like my rib cage ...
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09/06/07

small bowel cancer Preview Message

Patient Message	small bowel cancer
There is no category on this site for small bowel cancer, although I have found a forum on it at another site. Is it possible to open a new category for s...
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09/06/07

Carcinoid Tumors Preview Message

Patient Message	Carcinoid Tumors
I am just wondering if there are any other carcinoid patients here. I was diagnosed in January 06 in Houston and told they could not find the primary and ...
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09/05/07

leiomyosarcoma Preview Message

Patient Message	leiomyosarcoma
Is anyone currently being treated for recurrent lms of the retroperitonem? I am curious as to what type of treatment you are receiving. I have had four surgerie...
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08/20/07

this is stupid but i need some help/advice. Preview Message

Caregiver Message	this is stupid but i need some...
firstly, i want to say that i feel stupid writing this when nothing is confirmed or denied yet but because of all thats happened i'm just scared.both cancer...
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08/17/07

cancers that run in my family Preview Message

Member Message	cancers that run in my family
my father passed away 1year ago from stomach cancer,and his father which is my grandfather he had bone marrow cancer and he lost his battle almost 6years ago,my...
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08/13/07

Myelofibrosis Preview Message

Caregiver Message	Myelofibrosis
My husband has just been diagnosed with myelofibrosis. His is 53. When admitted to the hospital his hemoglobin was 61 and he could hardly walk. He had fou...
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08/07/07

Leiomyosarcoma- second opinion Preview Message

Caregiver Message	Leiomyosarcoma- second opinion
My Mom will be seeing Dr, Fritz Eilber at UCLA for a second opinion on her tumors resectability. Has anybody out there seen him before? I'm hoping he will at...
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