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Yesterday,
02:01 PM
CancerSux
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RPLND on 5/20/2013
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Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Parveen, I hope your travels to Indy this weekend go well and that Monday's surgery is fast! Let us know how it goes. :) T p.s. I think I...
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05-16-13,
09:28 AM
CancerSux
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My chorio case
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Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Ditto Steve, Patrick and Val - you ROCK!
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05-15-13,
09:14 AM
CancerSux
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My chorio case
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Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Thinking of you today!! With love, T
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05-13-13,
10:18 AM
CancerSux
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Afraid of relapse - questions..
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Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
I agree - an overall weakened immune system for a sustained period of time increases the chances of some cancers, but not necessarily affected either...
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05-11-13,
07:43 PM
CancerSux
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I'm headed for Second Line Chemo...
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Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Fantastic!!
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05-10-13,
08:36 AM
CancerSux
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Non-seminoma treatment options after orchiectomy
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Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Hi Courtney, Welcome to the site, and I hope that we are able to offer support and answer many of your questions. I concur with Scott's inquiry...
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05-08-13,
08:40 AM
CancerSux
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Widow who needs some supprt
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Rioslove, Wow, it is hard to believe that it has been over a year. Welcome back doesn't seem like the right thing to say, so I will instead use...
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05-07-13,
10:30 PM
CancerSux
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My chorio case
in
Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Memorable and awesome! You personify John's motto: find the funny!
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05-07-13,
10:17 AM
CancerSux
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TIP Regimen
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Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Selman, Thanks for the update, and glad to hear you are started on re-killing this beast! For the Ifos - they gave Kel Methylene Blue (which...
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05-07-13,
10:05 AM
CancerSux
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My chorio case
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Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Sending lots of positive thoughts. You have already beat Vegas odds, they are childs-play in comparison. Your docs might be considering placing...
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05-03-13,
07:16 AM
TC Destroyer
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RPLND Surgery with Dr. Foster at IU
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Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Sweet! stay on top of that surveillance. good luck man!
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05-01-13,
05:51 AM
TC Destroyer
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I'm headed for Second Line Chemo...
in
Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Hey man, I am hoping for some positive news.Keep building that strength up! Stay positive, find the funny! John
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04-29-13,
11:27 PM
CancerSux
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Brother starting Chemo Tuesday, and I'm 900 miles away!
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Caregivers Space
First, and most importantly, that is good news!! We have a new oncologist here taking care of Kel's surveillance and I have been a bit shocked at...
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04-29-13,
11:22 PM
CancerSux
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Another Stage 3c - My Story
in
Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Meaning tomorrow, I am guessing (sorry, I was MIA for a few days)? Good luck, Selman - let us know what the good Dr. E says! Kel had VeIP...
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04-29-13,
11:14 PM
CancerSux
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I'm headed for Second Line Chemo...
in
Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
We have been, and will keep, thinking of you, Bryant! When do you get the scan results?
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04-29-13,
11:05 PM
CancerSux
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the nightmare comes true: relapse.
in
Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Not necessarily - cancer is inherently highly mutatable and constantly mutating, so what may have metastasized and the primary tumor do not...
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04-29-13,
10:58 PM
CancerSux
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My chorio case
in
Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Not to be a copycat ... but ditto!
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311 replies | 30690 view(s)
04-24-13,
10:05 AM
CancerSux
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My 1st post re: husbands relapse
in
Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance
Tina, I am sorry to hear of your husband's relapse, but glad to hear that chemo is at least off to a not-rocky start. I understand this...
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04-22-13,
04:42 PM
TC Destroyer
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Anyone in Indy this weekend?
in
The TC-Cancer Ballroom
Great meeting Parveen today, I know meeting Dr. E tomorrow will help in so many ways. Please let me know how what he has to say.
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4 replies | 340 view(s)
04-22-13,
08:37 AM
TC Destroyer
replied to a thread
Anyone in Indy this weekend?
in
The TC-Cancer Ballroom
thanks Paul! just met a 22 year survivor named William @ IU. great story of succes, makes me think of our very own Jason! I see myself in 17 years...
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4 replies | 340 view(s)
04-19-13,
07:59 PM
TC Destroyer
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Anyone in Indy this weekend?
in
The TC-Cancer Ballroom
We arrive in Indy Sat afternoon. if anyone wants to meet up send me a PM and I will get with ya. Happy weekend everyone!
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About Matt's mom
Biography:
Mom of five, wife, student, CASA volunteer
Location:
Texas
Occupation:
social work student (on hold)
Cancer Status:
Co-survivor (spouse, partner, parent, sibling, friend, other)
Diagnosis Year:
2011
Cancer Stage:
stage III
Cell Types:
teratoma, choriocarcinoma
Treatment:
right orchiectomy, retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND), radiation therapy, chemotherapy: 4xEP, second-line chemotherapy, high-dose carboplatin, other
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3/8/11 Dx., age 21
3/11/11 Rt I/O, chorio/teratoma. Stage IIIb
4/11/11 BEP
8/30/11 RPLND
9/7/11 CT- mets in lungs
9/28/11 HDC 1, HCG 62,247
10/26/11 HDC 2, HCG 843
11/29/11 HCG 3375, spread to liver & kidney
11/8/11 Gemzar/Taxol began- G/Tfailed 3/5/12
3/12/12 MEA-5 cycles, ended 6/15/12, HCG 54
7/4/12 Etopiside started
7/9/12 2 seizures, one brain met found
7/26/12 radiation for brain met
8/29/12 right lung surgery
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