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inoperable oesophageal cancer 12cm

shaneo
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June 2013

inoperable oesophageal cancer 12cm

Hi guys does any one have or no of any one that cant be operated on ime 45 and chemo only held it so they say radiotherapy and chemo at same time but gee they paint a grim picture as to pain and stuff,any advise guys
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Kathyhtak
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August 2013

Re: inoperable oesophageal cancer 12cm

Hi Shane, I have inoperable oesophageal cancer too, which as spread to my liver. I have had 6 months of chemotherapy which has reduced size of tumors. But I have no experience with radiation therapy. Can you post an update on how you are going? Kathyhtak
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