GRACENOW's Journey with Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer
- 1 Oh No Icon Oh No
- 2 Procedure or Surgery Icon Procedure or Surgery
- 3 Radiation Icon Radiation
- 4 Side Effects Icon Side Effects
- 5 Procedure or Surgery Icon Procedure or Surgery
- 6 Procedure or Surgery Icon Procedure or Surgery
- 7 Drug or Chemo Therapy Icon Drug or Chemo Therapy
- 8 Loss Icon Loss
- 9 Celebration Icon Celebration
Survivor: Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer
Patient Info: Finished active treatment less than 5 years ago, Diagnosed: over 11 years ago, Female, Age: 72, Stage IV
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Diagnosed
Oh No
A TUMOR WAS DISCOVERED IN MY BRAIN AS THE LEFT SIDE OF MY BODY STARTED SHUTTING DOWN.
Surgery
Procedure or Surgery
THE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER METASTASIZED TO MY BRAIN.
External radiation
Radiation
AFTER THE TUMOR WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM MY BRAIN, WE STILL DID NOT KNOW WHERE IT HAD METASTASIZED FROM. SCANS, ETC., WERE DONE AND THE INFO GATHERED. RADIATION TO MY BRAIN THEN COMMENCED. EVEN THOUGH THINGS LOOKED GOOD ON MY BRAIN SCANS, THEY WANTED TO MAKE SURE.
Side Effects
Not being able to eat much as my taste buds seemed to be compromised....metallic taste in my mouth. I was also very tired and began losing my hair.
Surgery
Procedure or Surgery
While still in the hospital recovering my left side through rehab, I had a radical hysterectomy to remove cancer.
Implant chemotherapy port
Procedure or Surgery
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Chemotherapy
Drug or Chemo Therapy
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Loss
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Finished treatment
Celebration
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