I went to the Doctor for what I thougjt was pleurisy. He thought it
was pneumonia and took a chest ray. Still couldn't tell and pain was
worse so had a CT scan. It showed "Bumps" on my liver so they did a
more extensive one which found a "couple of nodes on my lung". They

Ken has blood work done every 6 weeks. The last ones were clear. If
someone has consistent negative (if that is the right word) blood work,
can it be stretched out to 7 or 8 weeks or is it better on the 6 week
schedule?

For those who read my previous post (30th December) I'm pleased to say that
my PET scan has now been approved.  My final chemo session will be on
Wednesday so my onc should be able to tell me when the scan will be.  Last
time I saw him he said that he doubted I would need ...

Dear folks,
The good news is about the young teenager who is fighting against
"Poorly differentiated embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma".
His January tests and scans indicate no growth, no recurrence so far.

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Hi all...
This is just a followup post to include some further info. A while back,
I posted about a growth on my chin that I suspected was a wart but was
concerned about.

A week or so ago I posted a message with some errors.  My father,
who lives in a different city, was not getting chemotherapy; he was
receiving BCG therapy.
    By way of explanation:

Hi, I am from China. My aunt was diagnosed with colorectal cancer 1.5
yrs ago. She did surgery and has received chemotherapy for 10 times.
Our family members all see her obviously getting better and better. We
are all thinking she will defeat the cancer. But today the doctors told

Fig wants you to know that if you're playing classical music, some has
crescendos that may cause anxiety or agitation. So if you're playing
music for a loved one and they seem agitated, maybe it's a good idea
to turn the music off or try something else, before jumping to

Hi "J", Nana here. I have a question for you, if you don't mind. Yesterday I
saw my onc, and he believes the Zometa infusions have caused me to develop
osteonecrosis of the jaw. He did a bunch of X-rays, and has ordered more CT
scans to look into it further. Now I really wish I ...

Steph wrote:

http://www.forbes.com/lifestyle/health/feeds/hscout/2005/11/29/hscout529336.html
New Regimen Extends Liver Cancer Survival
-- Robert Preidt
TUESDAY, Nov. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Precisely targeting radiation at a

<http://www.boston.com/yourlife/health/women/articles/2006/01/05/unusual_weapon_t
outed_in_ovarian_cancer_fight/>
Unusual weapon touted in ovarian cancer fight
Therapy extended lives in studies
By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff  |  January 5, 2006

Hello Again, and Happy New year.
Back in Nov. 2005 I had a colonoscopy performed and had a  polyp
removed.  Testing of the polyp showed that I had B-Cell Lymphoma or
MALT Lymphoma.  No longer just a polyp.  This was found because my dad