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Torisel
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Does anybody know the pirce of a kit of Torisel or where I can locate the price on the internet?
206/05/08 Message Rating
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Torisel Treatments
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Does anybody take torisel on a weekly basis with no rest in between treatments?  Also, does anybody take their infusions as a op at any other facility othe...
606/03/08 Message Rating
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Sutent is effective
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Hai,Good news,most of  my lung noudles have have diminished and 1 or 2 left have decreased in size after completing 3 cyles of sutent.I am g...
706/02/08 Message Rating
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Fever and cough after stopping...
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Hi,My dad has been a patient of RCC with metastats in his lungs. He has taken 4 cycles of sutent , which he stopped after he couldnt take the side eff...
106/01/08 Message Rating
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Lobectomy
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Having had my kidney removed in 2003 a scan in 2007 showed nodules in my lung and hot spots on my adrenals. In April 2008 I had a lobectomy, which went wrong, t...
005/29/08 Message Rating
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RAD001 (everolimus)
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I've seen several articles in the Cancer Compas about clinical trials for RAD001 and its long(er) term progression free survival taking everolimus.&nbs...
005/27/08 Message Rating
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good result with Sutent so far
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Hello all, update. Good result Sutent. Had my CT this week dont profess to understand all the techinical jargon but one tumour continues to have necrosis (is dy...
205/25/08 Message Rating
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Torisel
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My mom has been taking Torisel treatments for the past 3 months.  The doctor finally did a CT scan last Wednesday to check the results.  We went today...
105/21/08 Message Rating
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sutent nexavar side effects
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I'm 12weeks post nephrectomy and recently started trial for adjuvant RCC with high recurrence risk. Either taking sutent, nexavar,or placebo. First 8days nothi...
005/18/08 Message Rating
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sutent/nexavar side effects an...
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I'm 12 weeks post nephrectomy and recently started trial for adjuvant RCC with high risk recurrence. Either sutent, nexavar, or placebo. First 8 days nothing t...
005/18/08 Message Rating
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Cost of Sutent
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I have been diagosed with renal cancer that was located in my left hip during a revised hip surgery.Orthopedics want me to go the pill route,I was told by oncol...
305/17/08 Message Rating
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Myron, Sutent & Rad 001
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You did a short post on May 1st about your experience with Sutent & Rad001, with wonderful results.  Please elaborate on the meds, side efects and resu...
105/16/08 Message Rating
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Horrible 3rd cycle sutent- han...
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 I am RCC patient with lung mets since April 2007.  I have completed 3rd cycle of sutent 50 mg per day. During the last 10 days of the 3rd cycle ...
205/15/08 Message Rating
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New to Boards
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Good morning.  My dad was diagnosed with RCC in October after having his kidney removed.  They found a 7cm tumor growing into the renal vein, which al...
305/13/08 Message Rating
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Nexavar
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Hi everyone!My father has been on Nexavar 400mg  (4 pills a day since Sept 07)So Far stable with mutiple mets including bone intrusion on his rib. He ...
205/12/08 Message Rating
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Post Surgery redness?
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Hello out there!  I was just wondering how many of you experienced a sudden redness within the incision area?  My mom had a partial nephrectomy about ...
205/11/08 Message Rating
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Torisel
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Has anyone seen positive results of putting their renal kidney cancer in remission as a result of using Torisel?Your input would be appreciated.
105/08/08 Message Rating
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Fluid around the Lungs
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Hi I am new to this message board. My Dad has Just been Dx with renal cell cancer with Met to the lungs. We are doing all the diagnostic tests this week. My que...
605/06/08 Message Rating
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Torisel
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Has anyone seen any positve results of Torisel?
305/05/08 Message Rating
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Great News
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After a little over a year of battling stage 4 RCC to the lungs,my recent CT scan showed no sign of cancer. I have been on 25 mg. of sutent since April 2007 aft...
605/04/08 Message Rating
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Torisel
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My mom's doctor wants her to take 20 treatments of Torisel before checking to see if it is even helping.  Is this normal?  He's not very infor...
105/04/08 Message Rating
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Sutent
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My brother Johnny, age 60, shed this earthly vessel and lives on, March 10, 2008, at 1:45 a.m. and I was there beside him.  He lost the use of his leg...
505/03/08 Rated by 1 members
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Torisel aka Temsirolimus
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Hi Everyone,Just found the website and realise that some of you might like to know that at 80 my Mum has just completed 12 weeks of Torisel at 25mg.  We ar...
405/02/08 Message Rating
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blood pressure
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Hi my husband is on his twelveth day of taking sutent, and so far all has been really good, except a few side effects which he has accepted.However yesterday an...
1205/01/08 Message Rating
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Over Wieght /Obese and RCC
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Hi My question – for the past year I read a number of publications concerning RCC and over weight /obese individuals. According to those publications, mai...
305/01/08 Message Rating
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