• SwampTodd
    • Experience with Squamous Cell Carcin...
    over 2 years ago
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    Just Diagnosed

    Oh No

    Went to the doctor expecting to be told I have an infection. Was told bluntly it’s cancer and I waited for two hours for the doctor ...

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    0 Comments
    • SharkDiver
    • Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Eso...
    over 2 years ago
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    Chemotherapy

    Drug or Chemo Therapy

    FOLFOX + Trastuzimab

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    Easy to Do: Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Neutral/NA
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree
    0 Comments
    • SharkDiver
    • Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Eso...
    over 2 years ago
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    Problem with doctor

    Oh No

    asked for 2nd opinion, found it was metasticized to distant (groin/chest) lymph nodes

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    0 Comments
    • SharkDiver
    • Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Eso...
    over 2 years ago
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    Just Diagnosed

    Oh No

    was led to believe it was curable

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    • PatriSolo
    • Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Esop...
    over 2 years ago
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    Microwave ablation.

    Procedure or Surgery

    Nausea, we were never told that 15% of patient’s this procedure causes aggressive growth to start. Which unfortunately was me. 4 mon...

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    Went as Expected: Strongly Disagree
    Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Disagree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Agree
    0 Comments
    • PatriSolo
    • Experience with Adenocarcinoma, Esop...
    over 2 years ago
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    Cancer has spread/Metastasized

    Oh No

    Latest PET had two non-active growths, MRI looked like cancer, took biopsies and it was Adenocarcinoma,

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    0 Comments
  7. over 2 years ago
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    No other care at this time.

    Other Care

    Since my husband's initial diagnose of malignant non-hodgkins large B-cell diffuse lymphoma - and initial chemotherapy treatments - ...

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  8. over 2 years ago
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    Implant chemotherapy port

    Procedure or Surgery

    Getting a port was a very good decision. My husband's first two chemo treatments were infused through arm veins, which hardened so...

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    Went as Expected: Agree
    Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Agree
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  9. over 2 years ago
    dianeKaspari's Avatar

    Taste change/loss

    Side Effects

    This is not about me, as I am the wife/caregiver. My husband's side effects include most listed. However, I am only able to list o...

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  10. over 2 years ago
    dianeKaspari's Avatar

    Chemotherapy

    Drug or Chemo Therapy

    My husband has been receiving 21-day chemo therapy (R-CHOP), immunotherapy, prednisone, medicine for low white-cell blood count and ...

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    Easy to Do: Strongly Disagree
    Minimal Side Effects: Strongly Disagree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Strongly Disagree
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  11. over 2 years ago
    dianeKaspari's Avatar

    Just Diagnosed

    Oh No

    Husband found lump on left neck was getting larger. Initial biopsy showed malignant non-hodgkins lymphoma. My husband has had no m...

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    • Joan1
    • Experience with Undifferentiated Carcino...
    over 2 years ago
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    Surgery

    Procedure or Surgery

    I had surgery on 8/7 to remove residual cancer and parotid gland, two other salivary glands on the right side and the facial nerve. ...

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    Went as Expected: Agree
    Minimal Recovery: Strongly Agree
    Minimal Side Effects: Disagree
    Minimal Impact to Daily Life: Disagree
    0 Comments
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