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Colon cancer
Share your personal experience with colon cancer. Discuss your treatments, share information you've learned along the way, and discuss strategies for screening and prevention.
St. Joseph Hospital in Del Rio, Texas
- By djcloud · Posted yesterday at 9:04 pm
- 0 replies
- hello. my daughter has stage 4 colon cancer. She was just dropped from the clinical trial study at M.D.Anderson because the tumors in her stomach lining had grown. I am looking for an alternative treatment ...
reaching for the stars (my story)
- By tqm1ed · New reply November 14, 2009
- 11 replies
- good morning' my name is ed' was diagnosed back in november of 07 stage iv colon cancer that spread to paritineal lining, liver and esophagus. initial symptoms that i can remember started in december ...
Clinical trials
- By DavidZ · New reply November 8, 2009
- 1 reply
- Does anyone have thoughts about participating in stage 1 clinical trials? Lesions in my liver are no longer responding to standard chemo treatments, and my oncologist is now suggesting I participate in ...
Colon Cancer metastasized to the brain
- By akron12stepper · New reply October 4, 2009
- 1 reply
- My mother was diagnosed with Colon Cancer last October, had surgery but then choose to use a holistic treatment when chemo was having very bad reactions. When she was first diagnosed they found it spread ...
protein powders during chemotherapy
- By duke2813 · New reply July 24, 2009
- 1 reply
- Researching protein supplements to be used during chemo for colon cancer. Have heard that some brands of supplements have harmful long term effects.. Have heard WHEY protein makes the cancer cells vulnerable ...
colon cancer and wearing a bag
- By lookforward56 · New reply June 6, 2009
- 3 replies
- Hi my name is Carol and i am a stage 3 colon cancer surviour. My 1 year mark is in June. I lost 2/3rds of my colon, 63 lympth knodes, piece of my stomach wall. I wear an Ileostmy bag near my navel. I ...
my 38 year old daughter
- By chas2727 · New reply May 18, 2009
- 5 replies
- my daughter is in stage 4 colon cancer, they gave her 20 months. How do they determine that? Even if she had symptoms a month ago, they would have never checked her colon, she is only 38 ...
Stage 4 Colon Cancer
- By Sladich · New reply June 7, 2008
- 6 replies
- I have Stage 4 colon cancer. I was diagnosed in September 2004. The tumor was in my sigmoid colon. I also had a tumor in my lower left lung. I underwent a colon resection and had my lower left lung removed ...
