Forgot myself in the heat  of a different opinion.
It seems so sad to see a nurse attacked here.  I, as a nurse, also pounded
the books, researched and such in order to work within a health system to
help sick people.  I try to use what I have learned to help others. Glad I

My lady is having a bad reaction to doxil.
The treatment is going to be changed but right now she is in misery due
rash and pain in the feet triggered by Doxil.
Any ideas (hopefully from experience) on things we can do to lessen the

Repost....
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 11:20:02 GMT
From: AR George <argeorge@whoisit.com>
Group: alt.support.cancer

Hello All--
As some of you know I had delayed the start of chemo several months in
pursuit of second opinions and travel plans.
Finally got started last Monday on gemciteabine/carboplatin.

Taken from an American website
Q. What is a Radiation Oncologist?
A. Radiation oncologists are physicians who are responsible for the
medically appropriate and technically correct radiation treatment of

I am curious, how much time do you spend each day on the internet ( not work related).
I would say I spend about 1-2 hours a day surfing the net.
Places I go, are several forums like this, and checking news out.

figgertoes was looking at scheduling a trip to Wales in May. do we have a
tentative asc gathering date at your abode?

My name is Mike. I am a freshmen in highschool and am currently
studying cancer. One of my assignments is to take a personal story from
a surviver and write a narrative about it. My family has been blessed
and cancer amoung my family is rare. I had a grandmother who died of

http://www.whale.to/c/cantwell_alan.html
why zappers cure cancer

Good News!
Do you know how simple it is to go to Heaven after this
life has ended?
Some people believe that belonging to a local church,

Yesterday started out OK, but later I wish that I had stayed in bed.
My wife sent me to the supermarket with a list of things she needed. It
went quite well and I was happy with the results. I spent $110 and the
register receipt showed that I had saved $139 from the shelf prices. ...

I am searching the internet and everything I can to look for info. My
uncle was recently diagnosed with Small Cell Lung Cancer. They did a
PET test (?) on him and discovered that it is not just in his lungs. It
is in his renal glands, spinal cord and also has 7 spots on his bones.

We just got the results of the latest CT scan.  It showed several
"suspicious, probable malignancies" in her right lung that have started
to go into the chest wall along with several enlarged nodes...nothing
in the left lung or spine. In other words, the recurrance we were

Hello Folks, it's been a while since I last posted.  My father passed
away on Nov 15 (2 months from diagnosis of Primary Liver w/mets to
lungs and abdomin). He passed away fairly peacefully and was surrounded
by family. His pain and symptoms were managed very well by the