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Hey everyone. Just turned 42 and was told I have RCC in the upper lobe of my R kidney. Dr says they should be able to remove it and should be fine. Anyone's thoughts on this? It's only 2.6cm x 1.6 x 2.3cm solid tumor. He's saying since it's early I should be ok. An...Read More
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In September 2016, I sat in a white hospital office, with a young asian doctor saying how sorry he was. I was 44 years old, and he had just told me that without successful treatment, he expected I would be dead in 6 months time. When I first got sick, I became a p...Read More
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I'm just into week 2 of 7, of my second course of chemo radiation for head and neck cancer. I've started creating a video log that I'm putting onto YouTube in the hope it may help people coming into this parallel universe of cancer cure.
There's a few v...Read More
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My nuts don't define who I am. I'm a very, very sad man. A very, very sad man. I just want to live. But it saddens me that I have to live with this... this cancer. A malformed growth of cells. And it's me. I am... that malformed growth of cells... I'm just a walki...Read More
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and have no clue what to do from here my doctor suggested surgery , I have learned there are so many other ways to treat it .I live alone with my buddy king he is a 3 year old pit bull my mistake was I raised him like he was human I would come home from work and t...Read More
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Hi there,I'm new to this forum. It's been 10 months since I was diagnosed with Stage 3 Endometrial Cancer. It took 6 months to get diagnosed after I found that my menstration cycle was out of whack (symptoms: prolonged periods, discharge, bloating). I knew immediat...Read More
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I have massive sympathy for anyone who's just been diagnosed with cancer. It's such an insidious, crawling thing, the way it contaminates every aspect of your life. I think the worst past is THE NOT KNOWING, when you first get the hard word you have no idea how s...Read More
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Diagnosed 6 weeks ago.
stage4. Advanced.
Being treated as ovarian cancer but biopsy confirms cancer of unknown Primary. (CUP) Doctors can't confirm cancer start location could be pancreatic, colon,bowel??
scheduled for 18 rounds or Chemo about to attend my third o...Read More
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Hi, my name is Jo and I was diagnosed with advanced stomach cancer in February this year. I have undergone 2 rounds of chemotherapy and was lucky enough to be accepted into the Keytruda trial. I am also undergoing genetic testing as I lost my brother to the same ...Read More
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So Ihave recently finished active treatment for breast cancer and now am waiting results from a curette to see if I have Endometrial cancer. The waiting is just horrid. I was just starting to feel a bit comfortable with the world again and now this. I do not know...Read More
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