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RE: My Man Lost the war!
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HI to all, I hope you are well as can be. My man lost his war 12-29-07. Was the most humbling experience I have ever wittnessed. Just want to ...
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| 1 | 01/17/08 |
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this is a real pain in the but...
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My surgery is scheduled for Tuesday January 22. I have a big tumor but it is high up so the colorectal surgeon has every hope of sparing the lower end, th...
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| 4 | 01/15/08 |
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Radiation to sacrum and primar...
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Hello everyone,You may remember that my friend Paul's oncologist initially dismissed radiation, then reconsidered and eventually prescribed it.He is current...
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| 2 | 01/14/08 |
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Foot Numbness
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I just completed 3 months of chemo for colorectal cancer -- eloxatin and 5 FU -- and have now developed foot numbness in both feet. My oncologist is ...
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| 7 | 01/11/08 |
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I've been "staged"
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The report from my endorectal ultrasound indicates I have stage 2 T2 NO MO rectal carcinoma. It is distal which is good, no involvement in lymph nodes, no ...
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| 7 | 01/11/08 |
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for anyone who believes in pra...
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I have just been diagnosed with rectal cancer. I am having the endorectal ultrasound tomorrow for staging etc. Need prayer.
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| 6 | 01/09/08 |
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PRAYERS URGENTLY NEEDED
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My husband Dave who has metastatic rectal cancer with METS to liver and lung was admitted to the hospital on New Years Eve with a high fever and extreme pain.Af...
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| 5 | 01/02/08 |
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A Christmas wish for each of y...
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About ten years ago, I started a “tradition” in my household. Each time a new season or special holiday rolled around, I thought up rather lon...
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| 1 | 12/24/07 |
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Doctor finally considers radia...
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Hello again,A few months ago I posted two messages regarding my friend Paul who has Stage 4 rectal cancer with mets to the liver, lung, lymph nodes and sacrum.H...
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| 0 | 12/18/07 |
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hip/lower back pain
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Anyone that has rectal cancer, that has had rectal resection, chemo and radiation. My dad finished treatments December 2006. It's been a year.&n...
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| 2 | 12/13/07 |
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Update on Condition since bein...
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I just wanted to give an update on what we recently found out about why my husband has been having so much pain while being on Xeloda. He had a CAT sc...
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| 0 | 12/11/07 |
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not a tumour!
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Ive just had surgery for a rectal tumour that was successful - they got it all thanks to it shrinking from the radiation and chemo. I had a lump on the lu...
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| 0 | 12/10/07 |
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Why no surgery?
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My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer with mets to the liver and lymph nodes (3) November 1st 2007. The D...
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| 7 | 12/10/07 |
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Support
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I recently had a colonoscopy and was told that I had a nodule in the rectum. I have been experiencing pain for the past 3 to 5 years but each time I went ...
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| 0 | 12/08/07 |
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Has anyone had CyberKnife trea...
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Hi- I have metastasized rectal cancer & have actually had a very good response to chemo so far (had 12 liver tumors & was down to just one (3 cm) ...
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| 1 | 12/06/07 |
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Sex life after colostomy?
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My wife has a permanent colostomy, following rectal cancer surgery. I have heard that as a result of the surgery, the vagina can fold back into the space ...
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| 0 | 12/05/07 |
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Recovery from Surgery
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Hello,I enjoyed reading the note and responses and I appreciate all of you for responding so that we can all learn more about our illnesses form your experience...
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| 3 | 12/04/07 |
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Long post but happy news (unde...
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Earlier this month I wrote a post entitled “Thanksgiving Reflection”. Now I would like to add to that. This November certainly has been ...
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| 4 | 11/27/07 |
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Overwhelming pain in back and ...
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My husband was on one cycle of Xeloda. He ended up 4 days short of the cycle. They did a scan and said that the scan didn't show anything differ...
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| 5 | 11/27/07 |
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Finally back with updates from...
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I promised you all I would come back and update you as things progressed. But things didn't go as expected so it's taken me awhile to get back here. My ...
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| 1 | 11/26/07 |
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possible mets to lungs after r...
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Hi everyone,My name is Ruth and I have had rectal cancer, stage II with three positive nodes. The rectal cancer is clear, but on a routine CT scan, several nodu...
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| 12 | 11/22/07 |
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Sister having problems with bo...
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I am a 5 year colon cancer survivor (diagnosed at 47, surgery removed all of the tumor, no follow-up treatments were needed). About a month ago my si...
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| 2 | 11/22/07 |
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New Rectal Squamous Cell Carc...
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I've just been diagnosed with SCC of the rectum. The tumor is
small, only 2 cm, so the surgeon is calling it stage I, but we won't
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| 1 | 11/21/07 |
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Extreme diarrhea after surgery...
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I was diagnosed in January '07 with stage 3 rectal cancer. After a PET scan it also showed an area of my small intestine affected. I had a port ...
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| 8 | 11/15/07 |
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serious pain 2 and 1/2 months ...
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My mom had a resection Sept 7. She is having increaingly worse pain again in her rectum. The feeling is painful pressurethat starts to radiate through her butto...
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| 1 | 11/10/07 |
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