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| Bladder Cancer - does chemo work? | 13 May 2005 10:44 GMT | 20 |
I was supposed to have my operation today to assess and try to remove my tumor, but at the pre-admission check last friday the Chief Anaesthetist said that he was very worried about my heart condition and thought I had a 90% chance of not surviving the
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| Help / Information needed | 13 May 2005 01:44 GMT | 15 |
Hey, im 22 years old guy from finland and i'm desperately looking for more information about cancer, and most importantly, availible cures. My grandmother was diagnosted a cancer in her stomach for years ago
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| Patients should be given choice! | 13 May 2005 01:41 GMT | 19 |
I feel that its best for patients to be given choice for example when you go to see your oncologist, the oncologist should inform the patients of any other known treatments which have given cures. A patient may decide to go for the alternative treatment because for example it may ...
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| Facing another MRI | 12 May 2005 23:44 GMT | 2 |
Geting anxious once again about another 6 month interval MRI coming up tomorrow. Approaching two years since what radioligists are labeling as a low grade glioma was discovered in my left temporal lobe after a grand mal. Neurosurgeon told me on last MRI that if things continued to
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| Follow-Up - Cousin With Pancreatic/Liver Cancer | 12 May 2005 19:34 GMT | 5 |
Hi everyone - I posted earlier about our cousin's DH who was diagnosed with pancreatic and liver Cancer who was going to B.C. for herbal therapy treatments that were supposed to "cure" him. We are so angry as he has now had a major stroke after being treated for 3 weeks and is
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| mecical negligence or good doctoring? | 12 May 2005 18:03 GMT | 10 |
My wife was diagnosed with lower bowel cancer (adino carcinoma) and followed doctors advice and had chemo, radio followed by resection operation and then some more chemo after the operation. During the operation it was found by the surgeon that the cancer had penetrated into the ...
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| Dr. Holt's alternative method | 12 May 2005 17:04 GMT | 3 |
As you may know on Sydney television a patient of Dr. John Holt's treatment in Western Australia for cancer was very complimentary of his cure. It is reported that Dr. Holt treatment involves an injection followed by Radio Wave treatment. No guarantee is given that every patient ...
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| medical negligence or good doctoring? | 12 May 2005 16:59 GMT | 22 |
About 4 years ago my wife was diagnosed with lower bowel cancer (adino carcinoma). The diagnosis was discovered just after the cancer went into 'self remission' e.g. for a number of weeks before she felt very very tired and could not do half the things she could previously. One ...
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| Status on my mom | 12 May 2005 00:58 GMT | 4 |
Got a call this morning - my mom was going to the emergency room after my brother called her oncologist and told him that she's feeling very dizzy and is exhibiting lots of unexpected side-effects from her recent first infusion of carboplatin and taxol (last Thursday). He told ...
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| metastatic liver cancer | 12 May 2005 00:40 GMT | 6 |
my brother in law has just been diagnosed with what i think is liver cancer - but with the liver not being the primary tumour location. I live in the uk and i don't have much faith in my local hospital, my dad died of pulmonary fibrosis a few years ago and they wouldn't do ...
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| I'm around again.....J, Alayne, Emily...others | 11 May 2005 21:05 GMT | 6 |
Just a wuick note to say I am dropping a line....and I have a question..I need to know about Methotrexate....mainly what to expect from side effects in smaller doses....I am starting it, (I think for Arthritis) but all I know is what I learned from Patrick's treatments
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| OT: Attn Firefox users | 11 May 2005 20:54 GMT | 4 |
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4532127.stm Important security information.
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| Another long term hope | 11 May 2005 15:33 GMT | 1 |
http://tinyurl.com/b97hs New anti-cancer drug, but of course, years away. Still, the more of these sort of things and eventually they will beat all sorts of cancer.
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| donations needed for leukemia race | 11 May 2005 09:53 GMT | 1 |
I am raising money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society as a participant in their Team In Training and I'm asking you to help by making a contribution. Each donation helps accelerate cures for leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma and brings hope to the patients and families who are on ...
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| Subcutaneous Lymphoma | 11 May 2005 02:56 GMT | 1 |
Does anyone have any knowledge of cutaneous lymphoma (Non-Hogkins)? I've had a suspicious biopsy, but all other tests do not show it's in my blood stream I'm told this is common and that several biopsy's often are necessary.
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