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Yesterday, 02:09 PM

jjjw2835 replied to a thread My chorio case in Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance

My hcg has fallen to 1.2. Lowest I can remember since I finished hdc. Hopefully a smooth month of etoposide and see what happens.

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05-21-13, 07:09 PM

jjjw2835 replied to a thread My chorio case in Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance

My onc started me on oral etoposide and that's the plan for now. He mentioned radiation but I don't think we r in a rush at this point just recover...

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05-17-13, 09:22 AM

jjjw2835 replied to a thread My chorio case in Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance

Recovery is coming along. My focus feels off but that could be pain meds. I'm walking ok but will prolly go home tommorow just so I am 100%...

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05-15-13, 06:57 PM

jjjw2835 replied to a thread My chorio case in Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance

Out of surgery and recovering. Sore as Hell but sounds like they got quite a bit of what they wanted out. Mri and next steps soon.

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05-15-13, 01:22 AM

jjjw2835 replied to a thread My chorio case in Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance

Today is the day. This past weekend had been a whirlwind of emoticons. Reminding me where I want to be at where I am. I spent tonite enjoying grilled...

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05-08-13, 05:13 PM

jjjw2835 replied to a thread My chorio case in Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance

I've found a sense of humor definitely helps. Ha ha. Looks like surgery is scheduled for next Wednesday with pulmonary function test tommorow...

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05-07-13, 03:45 PM

jjjw2835 replied to a thread My chorio case in Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance

One last update from yesterday's marathon of doctors visits my hcg is 22. Not too shabby for all the bad news I got yesterday.I joked yesterday that...

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05-07-13, 01:29 AM

jjjw2835 replied to a thread My chorio case in Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance

It will not be radiation. Rather go in and remove the tumor surgically. From what I got radiation is likely afterward because removing all of it is...

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05-06-13, 06:29 PM

jjjw2835 replied to a thread My chorio case in Treatment After the Orchiectomy: Radiation, Chemotherapy, RPLND, Surveillance

Well the spot on my brain has grown and lots of fluid. Both my oncologists agree it's better to do surgery than more radiation at this point. Surgury...

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