Well said. A true warrior indeed.
Just wanted to take a moment to say Happy Birthday to the inspiration for Team LoveSTRONG Danny Aurit. Today is the 25th anniversary of his birth.
We still miss him every day. He fought like Hell.
Stage III Non-Seminoma- 7/11/06
Right I/O 7/12/06
Completed 4x BEP 11/06
Bi-Lateral RPLND (Dr. Shenifeld)- 11/27/06
Surveillance since then
When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.
Lance Armstrong.
Well said. A true warrior indeed.
Diagnosed 4/17/08
Right orchiectomy 4/18/08
Pure choriocarcinoma; HCG 715,000; lungs, lymphnodes, liver, and random other places
4X VIP chemo at IU with Dr. Einhorn 4/25/08-7/4/08
HCG down to 7.2 10/28/08
HCG back up to 198 12/29/08
1 X PVB 1/2/09-1/6/09
2 X HDC w/ stem cell rescue 2/4/09-3/14/09
Follow-up with Dr. Einhorn 4/22/09
HCG 1.2
3 rounds, 21 days, twice daily, VP-16 50mg 4/24/09-7/10/09
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I think of you often Danny.
Much Love,
Mark
I Love My Pack!
Danny will not be forgotten.
Stage III. Embryonal Carcinoma, Mature Teratoma, Choriocarcinoma.
Diagnosed 4/19/06, Right I/O 4/21/06, RPLND 6/21/06, 4xEP, All Clear 1/29/07, RPLND Incisional Hernia Surgery 11/24/08, Hydrocelectomy and Vasectomy 11/23/09.
Please see a physician for medical advice!
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The 2013 Already Balders
Danny touched and inspired a lot of people, including people who never had the privilege to meet him.
Alex
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
Danny is never far from my thoughts.
Son Jason diagnosed 4/30/04, stage III. Right I/O 4/30/04. Graduated College 5/13/04. 4XEP 6/7/04 - 8/13/04. Full open RPLND 10/13/04. All Clear since.
Treated by Dr. Rakowski of Midland Park, NJ. Visited Sloan Kettering for protocol advice. RPLND done at Sloan Kettering.
Yes indeed a true inspiration!
Seminoma stage 1b
Surveillance
8month scan shows 15mm by 16mm deciding on treatment
Radiation 10 treatments 34gy begin Aug 21
all clear december 2009
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