CancerCompass message board discussion started by Dottie49 on 5/13/2007 http://www.cancercompass.com/message-board/message/all,12032,0.htm Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ My mum is 82 and diagnosed with Stage 3 ovarian cancer and after four treatments of carboplatin she is still having to have her stomach "tapped" every 7 days due to bloody ascites. Now the doctor says he wants to mix the carboplatin with taxol. I'm worried that it might be too much for an 82 year old 100 pound woman. Any comments, suggestions? Dottie49 Sun, 13 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT