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  1. 11-19-09, 03:42 PM #1
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    Happy Birthday richy77 !!

    Happy birthday, Richard!!

    Hope you've had a great day!
    Nick

    Embryonal Carcinoma; Seminoma. Marker negative.
    August 2001: Right I/O .
    August - December 2001: Surveillance .
    December 2001: Relapse - Stage III. Mets in lymph nodes and lung.
    December 2001 - March 2002: 3xBEP .
    Complications: Neutropaenic sepsis during cycles 1 & 3. I/V antibiotics and isolation.
    March 2012 - Ten years since finishing chemo.

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    Happy Birthday Richard
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    Left orchiectomy May 2008, AFP 1600, βHCG 200and normal after 5 months (AFP4, βHCG<1)
    Non-Seminoma stage 1 - Under surveillance
    3 years on and still all clear
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  3. 11-19-09, 05:07 PM #3
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    Thanks Guys - had a nice evening party with friends and family over. Had to work unfortunately, but it was a relatively quiet day in work which made up for it.
    Diagnosed Jan 2008 - primary retroperitoneal tumour and slight spread to lungs. AFP-400+ & BHCG-4000+
    1/30/08 - Began 4XBEP.
    4/25/08 - Chemo finished - AFP normalised and BHCG-3.
    6/19/08 - Left I/O & RPLND. No active cancer found and small amount of differientiated teratoma. Markers normalised.
    12/14/12 - Latest markers normal.
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  4. 11-19-09, 05:25 PM #4
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    Happy Birthday, Bro!!!
    "Life moves pretty fast; if you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it." -Ferris Bueller
    11.22.06 -Dx the day before Thanksgiving
    12.09.06 -Rt I/O; 100% seminoma, multifocal; Stage I-A; Surveillance; Six years out! I consider myself cured.

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  5. 11-19-09, 05:46 PM #5
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    happy happy birthday!!!!
    Son Les diagnosed 5/7/07-Right I/0 5/9/07-Stage 3C Non-seminoma Mixed Cell Germ Tumor-Tumors in liver, lungs, lymph nodes, brain-4XBED Finished 7/31/07 HCG 9 tumors smaller, brain lesion gone-9/30/07 HCG 999-TIPx4 started 10/2/07, IU 11/29 Told he had Choriocarcinoma Syndrome HDC and Stem Cell Transplant to begin 1/3/08 Finished Transplant 3/1/08 HDC and Stem Cell Transplant Failure 3/20. 4/17 RPLND & Liver resection, Molecular profiling of tumor, 6/2 Hospice Services- Passed Away 12/12/08
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    Happy BDay!
    Diag. 08/20/08
    Left I/O 08/22/08
    NSGCT (100% EC); Stage IA
    Adjuvant 1xBEP 10/27/08
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    Happy B-Day Rich!!!!
    Best,

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    Mass found 11/20/08
    Left I/O 11/25/08
    Pathology: Seminoma, Stage 1
    Surveillance: All Clear since
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    Happy Birthday, Richy!
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    right inguinal orchiectomy 6/5/2003 > nonseminoma, stage I > surveillance > L-RPLND 6/24/2005 for recurrence, suspected teratoma but found seminoma, stage II > chylous ascites until 9/2005 > surveillance and "all clear" since

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    Happy Birthday!!!
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    Happy day after your birthday!!!!!!@
    Diagnosed Sept 26th 2008 Both AFP and HGC slightly elevated 1.1cm Lump found right testicle with small satellite lesions, CT scan negative.
    Right Radical Orcidectomy Oct 2nd 2008
    Markers Normalized 1 Week Post Surgery on to surveillance
    End of Nov AFP rose to 44.5, CT scan Negative
    3xBEP Dec-Feb
    March-APF normalized on to surveillance again
    May 6th-CT 4.5cm tumor in abdomen, tumor markers normal.
    RPLND May 26th 2009 found teratoma
    On to surveillance
    All Clear as of Sept 2011
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    Happy belated birthday Hope it was a good one!!!

    Rich
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  12. 11-20-09, 06:49 PM #12
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    A day late but wishing you nonetheless a
    Happy birthday!
    TC1: 1996, right orchiectomy, seminoma stage I 3.5 cm mass, radiation therapy (peri-aortic & pelvic 27.3 Gy)
    TC2: 2008, left orchiectomy, seminoma stage IA 5 cm mass, left & right prostheses, AndroGel TRT, surveillance at MSKCC
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  13. 11-21-09, 05:55 AM #13
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    Sorry I missed it as well, but Happy Birthday! You still don't look a day over 60
    Let's Go Mets! sigh...
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