Colorectal (Colon) Cancer Experiences - Decision Point
Colorectal (Colon) Cancer Decision Point types:
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- Tspitzley63
- Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Co...
To have surgery and lose my job or take a year to wait and build up FMLA time before surgery
Decision Point
I chose to go back to work so I didn't lose my job and my insurance. I need up with a bowel blockage and after surgery I was termina...
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- PattyLou
- Experience with Colorectal (Colon) Ca...
to accept chemo or not. leaning to not.
Decision Point
Focus on nutritional health and rebuilding muscle loss and overall fitness.
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- BruceB
- Experience with Colorectal (Colon) Cancer
What kind of surgery?
Decision Point
Haven't reached this decision point yet but it is fast approaching. The rectal tumor is responding well to chemotherapy, but th...
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- Carole7373
- Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Col...
Second opinion,wishing for third
Decision Point
The Drs. at Oschners are in network but the hospitals aren't, I feel like they could prevent my husband from having a perm.coloscopy...
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- lindag
- Experience with Colorectal (Colon) Cancer
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- Team_Jason
- Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Col...
WHAT DO WE DO NOW?
Decision Point
Giving up is not an option. We have a 4 year old and a 7 year old that need him.
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- Team_Jason
- Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Col...
What other doctor's could we go see
Decision Point
We went to Johns Hopkins where we learned about other options and they looked into clinical trials to no avail. I emailed many insti...
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- JaneA
- Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Colorect...
Choice between 2 types of rectal resection.
Decision Point
My surgeon offered me the option between LAR ( low anterior resection) and APR surgery. The LAR is an "easier" surgery to recover fr...
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- inaJAR
- Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Colorec...
Clinical trial
Decision Point
To start in Fall 2017 for Opdivo. I have MSI-H and trials in US show good response with this mutation. Waiting until scan in mid-...
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- Amber0728
- Experience with Colorectal (Colon) C...
no more Chemo
Decision Point
last year I was diagnosed with colon cancer that spread to the liver and gall bladder earlier this year I was diagnosed with ovarian...
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- Jane42
- Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Colorec...
Where to have surgery.
Decision Point
I tried to get into Roswell, but due to insurance confusion and the tumor obstructing, I had to have surgery before I was accepted b...
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- aknative
- Experience with Colorectal (Colon) Ca...
just live one day at a time
Decision Point
I just feel helpless most times But when I'm feeling ok I try to do things an then I just over do it an get tired for a few days
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