CancerCompass message board discussion started by bluesirius on 6/21/2008 http://www.cancercompass.com/message-board/message/all,25278,0.htm Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ Hi All,I'm 28 years old and have been diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of unknown primary.  The cancer metastasized to a  tumor on my neck which has recently been treated with stereotactic radiosurgery.  Just wondering if there's anyone else here with similar diagnosis and how you're doing? bluesirius Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Don't know if you are still out there but to let you know, my wife, 52,  had a similar dianosis, mucinous adenocarcinoma, unknown primary with mets to the brain.  They were treated both surgicially and with Gamma Knife, followed by 30 days of whole brain radiation. That was nearly 16 months ago and, except for a back ache caused by  a fall caused by inbalance, a side effect of WB radiation she is in better health than before the diagnosis.Moral:  hang in there.  You are young and strong and will do fine. ohimick Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT