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Any way you can tell if the me...
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Hi,Does anyone know if there are any symptoms or any way you can tell if the medicine is working before getting a scan by the doctor? Thanks.
303/25/07 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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Nexavar Side Effects
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My dad just started Nexavar and bleeds from the gums?  Has anyone else had this side effect? Thank you.
103/24/07 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
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Sore throat
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Has anyone experienced a continuous sore throat while on sutent. George has had a sore throat for at least 5 weeks now, just finished cycle 3. He was able ...
403/24/07 Message Rating
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New need help
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Hi everyone and god bless. Just finished my 3rd cycle of Sutent. I'm in fase IV, my tumer on my right kedney has started to grow. the Doc. is thinking about...
103/23/07 Message Rating
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Sutent
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My big sister was diagnosed with RCC Feb 22 2007,Already in stage 4.She has 31/2 weeks down with taking Sutent.Has had some side effects.Some coughing.But cough...
303/22/07 Message Rating
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Bonescan Question
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I have a question regarding this matter so if anyone has experience with this please post about it.I haven't gone for a bonescan yet so i'm cu...
1303/21/07 Message Rating
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Nexavar Dosage
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My dad is starting Nexavar tomorrow and on the bottle it says take 2 tables twice a day.  This would be a total of 800mg a day.  Does this seem right?...
203/20/07 Message Rating
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Just Diagnosed with RCC
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Last Friday I had my right kidney removed laproscopically. Up and around since wed.Anyway, my cancer decided to spread to my collarbone and I have an egg sized ...
1203/20/07 Message Rating
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mTor treatment ofr Stage IV RC...
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Does anyone have info to share on this treatment? My husbands ON mentioned this as a possible next step if increased dosage of Nexavar does not appear to be wor...
203/19/07 Message Rating
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Stepdad told life measured in ...
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Our first meeting with onc was today.  He said my stepfather's life at this point would be measured in weeks not months.  Doctor is going to ...
503/16/07 Message Rating
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Sutent withdrawal problems?
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My Dad has renal cell cancer that had metastasized to the brain and shoulder. Here’s his RCC history:2001 – Diagnosed with RCC. Kidney removed....
603/16/07 Message Rating
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NEXAVAR TO SUTEN
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My husband is only 55 years old and has RCC stage 5 we have run the gamit of drugs for his cancer and have just started suten 5 days ago after a 6 month run on ...
503/15/07 Message Rating
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constipation/bowel movements
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Anyone have problem with bowel movments? If so, what are you taking to help? Thank you.
303/15/07 Message Rating
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second primary
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On my last two cat scans/pet scans- the radiologist referred to a possible second primary cancer in my left lung.  My doctor told me it was highly unlikely...
003/15/07 Message Rating
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Sutent to Nextar
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Has anyone switched from sutent to nexavar? If so has it been successful in anyway?
303/14/07 Message Rating
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Cyst or Tumor?
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My husband had one kidney removed last year.  At a follow-up MRI, they saw what they are calling an exophytic cyst on his remaining kidney.  the docto...
303/14/07 Message Rating
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4yr. clear rcc
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my name is galen . i had  my left kidney removed in2002 .i,m leagally blind and computers @writting  are difficult . searching for info is frustrating...
303/13/07 Message Rating
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sutent side effects
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i am on the 15th day of my 1st cycle of sutent.  i was symptom free until 3 days ago when i developed severe chills and extreme fatigue.  i also have ...
403/12/07 Message Rating
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Am I Wrong?
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First Time Poster, long time reader. Hi everyone who contributes to this wonderful site, what an inspirational  and enlightening forum.My brief history. I ...
1003/10/07 Message Rating
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How long between nephrectomy a...
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My stepfather is undergoing his nephrectomy as I am typing this.  Someone came out and said they could not do it laparoscopically.  I know this will i...
703/08/07 Message Rating
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Good luck with surgery to wife...
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Hi Debbie,Just to say we will be thinking of you tomorrow and wish your husband the best of luckwith his surgery. George too had the laprascopic surgery. Operat...
303/07/07 Message Rating
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anyone has experience with RCC...
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my mom has had mets to lung and brain.  Left kidney removed.brain mets are inoperable.  They are two small ones we see at the tip top but the neu...
403/06/07 Message Rating
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1 small node in each lung
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I had my left kidney taken out 3 months ago ad have stage 3b RCC. I just found out they found 2 small nodes in my lungs via cat scan (one in each lung). I am ...
303/06/07 Message Rating
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Just began taking Sutent
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I was recently diagnosed with Metastatic RCC in my left lung with enlarge lymph nodes. This is almost 3 years to the day after having my right kidney and a 10 c...
403/03/07 Message Rating
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Bleeding while on Sutent
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My father has been on Sutent (for metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma) at full dose for just over a year now with excellent results.  For most cycles, his...
203/01/07 Message Rating
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