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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/HPI/CancerManagementGuidelines/
http://tinyurl.com/3t7uj
Radiation therapy should be considered early for patients with spine
metastases which are symptomatic or associated with significant vertebral

Karen Lynn wrote:

http://albums.photo.epson.com/j/AlbumIndex?u=3006500&a=30157520&f=
contains a living will form (Advanced Health Care Directive)
that you can download and print.  
It was supplied by my Hospital and is valid in California for

http://www.wcn.org/interior.cfm?pagetype=detail&diseaseid=14&contentid=10244&fea
tureid=1&ContentTypeID=2
For brachytherapy (also called implant therapy), the patient may have to
stay in the hospital for 2-3 days. Patients can also receive alternative
implant therapy (also called ...

Well Kaiser did the ercp test yesterday and got there biopsy, great team
don't remember any part of it.
When finished the same doc. who gave me the 3 months  said they were unable
to put the stent in and  that they were going to send me to U.C.S.F. next

http://www.merck.com/mrkshared/mmanual/section18/chapter241/241e.jsp
The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy   Section 18. Gynecology And
Obstetrics
Vaginal cancer accounts for 1% of gynecologic malignancies in the USA.

We went up to see the Neurosurgeon, Dr Ewend, at UNC (Chapel Hill)
today, and he said that he doesn't think that Rob's tumor is coming
back.  However, they're having Rob's MRI films reviewed by a group of
specialists this afternoon, and we'll find out what they say tomorrow.

I asked my hubby how his vision was today, he replied "awesome"!!
His vision has been blurry and swimmy since May, now he is back using
his usual small resolution on his computer :-)
That's good news right!?

    I was asked today how do we do it? How have we gotten this
far? What keeps us going?
    Well, I don't have any answers but this is part of my
response. I hope someone gets something out of it that they need. It's

pete wrote:

(Jane Brody, NY Times)---The letter that appears below was written by
the husband of a woman whose oncologist had cared for her for nearly
seven years, and then abandoned her in the final weeks of her life.  
A copy of the letter was sent to Dr. Diane Meier, director of

After spending 8yrs of ill health, with a tumor of the Pituitary Gland (brain),
I have now regained full health.
Anyone wishing to treat their cancer with alternative medicine and would like
to know the steps I followed can obtain full details by visiting