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Unclassified RCC
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Ok, after a re-examination of the biopsy done in 97' & the new biopsy, the dr's have realized that my husbands RCC is none of the 4 "typical&qu...
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| 0 | 11/29/07 |
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Use of Sutent
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I would like to respond to the husband who is writing about his wife's RCC and the removal of her left kidney. He inquires about the use of Sute...
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| 0 | 11/28/07 |
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torisel after sutent
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has anyone taken sutent before torisel?
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| 3 | 11/28/07 |
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Tom lost his battle on 11/21
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Hi all,Tom lost his battle with RCC on the 21st. He had gotten pneumonia and was in the hospital from 10/9-10/16 then he was in a "Hospice House"...
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| 2 | 11/27/07 |
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Nexavar didn't work at all
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My younger brother just found out that his Nexavar treatments have not worked at all. He has been so very ill with it and is in lots of pain. He began the Nex...
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| 1 | 11/24/07 |
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Sutent side effect
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Hi all, and best thoughts and wishes for each of you.If you have been having trouble with Sutent side effects, you may want to ask your oncologist about changin...
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| 5 | 11/24/07 |
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TREATMENT- Sutent
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2 1/2 years ago my 54 year old dad had to have a kidney removed. He has stage 4 renal cell cancer. The surgery went well and life has been great up until ...
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| 6 | 11/23/07 |
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avastin and rcc
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does anyone have any info on avastin and advanced renal cell carcinoma? my husband has had 2 doses and next week will receive his 3rd. he is 47, diagnosed 8/06 ...
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| 1 | 11/23/07 |
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Need info
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Back in 2002 my father had a kidney transplant. They took out his left kidney at the time because it looked suspicious and after testing it was found to b...
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| 0 | 11/21/07 |
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Torisel and swelling lips
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Hi, my Mom has had three treatments of Torisel for metastatic renal cell cancer (Stage IV). She has tolerated this well, but for the last couple of days h...
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| 1 | 11/17/07 |
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Sutent/radiation=danger?
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Does any one have knowledge of this? My husband just started the Sutent and will be receiving radiation as soon as they can get it scheduled.Maybe they consider...
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| 1 | 11/16/07 |
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Low platelets
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My latest blood test show that I have a low platelet count so my Dr. is giving me a two week break from the Sutent. I am 70 years old. Does the platelet c...
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| 2 | 11/16/07 |
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Anyone with elevated temp.whil...
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I am a 64 year old female who, on July 2nd of this year, was diagnosed with rcc with metastasis to brain and L lung. I have visited this site many ti...
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| 2 | 11/12/07 |
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Sutent has worked for me, tumo...
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After 7 cycles on Sutent 50 mgs, my last scan showed my two mets are gone completely.I am a 65 year old male and have visited this message board site many times...
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| 10 | 11/11/07 |
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tumor fever?
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I was diagnosed with rcc July 2nd of this year. I bumped my head, puncturing my scalp, and had to go to ER. When a CT scan was done, they found a tumor on the o...
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| 3 | 11/10/07 |
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diarrhea / foods
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I am on Nexavar (5 months now) and have had severe diarrhea. I have found that if I have cream of rice cereal "every day" it helps me a lot. I h...
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| 2 | 11/09/07 |
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Straight Facts PLease
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My husband has lesions on both kidneys measuring up to 3cm,pelvis,left femur,lumbar(with a compression fracture)and sacrum .Bone biopsy was of no value,but furt...
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| 8 | 11/08/07 |
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New with some questions on sid...
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I recently came across this wonderful site after looking for information on Sutent. I got so much hope and information from all of your discussions, especi...
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| 4 | 11/08/07 |
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On Sutent, 4th cycle; Anyone e...
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My name is Tom. I just registered my wife, Eileen on this site. Hopefully, she will introduce herself to the group soon.She is 54 yrs. old; rt. nephrectomy in M...
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| 1 | 11/08/07 |
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Pet scan
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I am having a pet scan scan next week can anyone tell me what kind of machine they use. Is it a enclosed machine. I am kind of claustrophobic
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| 4 | 11/07/07 |
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Sutent
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I have just picked up my Sutent prescription which costs me 325 dollars after insurance and I was wondering the price on the prescription without insuranc...
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| 1 | 11/07/07 |
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Surgical Options
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I have had renal insufficiency fdue to hypertension for about 10 years with about 35% function presently. I had a CAT scan for a gastro proble...
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| 7 | 11/05/07 |
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drugs
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has anyone taken the drug Temsirolimus,,, we have been taking sutent and can no longer take it because of side effects so this drug has been recommended.. We ar...
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| 2 | 11/04/07 |
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New lesion in remaining kidney...
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HiI was dx with stage 3B RCC 1 year ago. 6 months ago small 2 nodules were found in my lungs, this week a CAT scan showed no change in the lung nodules but a 1c...
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| 4 | 11/02/07 |
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Torisel
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I have RCC that has metastacized in both lungs,, my only kidney and my inferior vena cava. I failed treatments with Sutent and Nexavar. I have had 9 treatments ...
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