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CART 19

Wladyslaw-Warnenczyk
  • By Wladyslaw-Warnenczyk · New reply May 16, 2012
  • Discussion in Leukemia · 2 replies
  • Why is there no fast track for CART 19 at the University of Pennsylvania ...

Looking for some emergency help for a friend

rhf340
  • By rhf340 · New reply May 15, 2012
  • Journal · 7 replies
  • MY friends 5 year old son has a rare form of Leukemia but that is not what this is about. She found a local equestrian farm that lets sick kids go and enjoy their horses for free. The main horse that ...

My 19 year old daughter died of AML

missmybabygirl
  • By missmybabygirl · New reply May 12, 2012
  • Journal · 8 replies
  • My daughter died after a two year fight with Leukemia. It's almost been a year and I am having such a hard time. I would like to hear other stories of a parent who has been through this nightmare of watching ...

Neulasta and Clariton

dexter2
  • By dexter2 · Posted May 7, 2012
  • Discussion in Myeloma · 0 replies
  • My husband had terrible bone pain with his neulasta shot last time - we started clariton when we heard about it the day after. We are starting today with clariton but I heard maybe it should b Clariton ...

Cancer trumps ego

Libba10
  • By Libba10 · New reply May 5, 2012
  • Journal · 1 reply
  • I have clearly been treated with rudeness at Gildas. I have found a lack if communication training and individuals consumed with how they feel, how they "run" their facility. Cancer patients ate welcome ...

Time flies...

Rowan22
  • By Rowan22 · New reply May 3, 2012
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • Has it really been six months since I last posted about Aiden? That i just insane. But so much has happened and we have been just busy living. Let's see... around Thsnksgiving Aiden got really sickly ...

Diabetes drug may treat multiple cancers

RachelIdon
  • By RachelIdon · New reply April 18, 2012
  • Journal · 15 replies
  • http://www.1uponcancer.com/2012/04/05/di abetes-drug-may-treat-cancer ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Howard Luks, MD

John2
  • By John2 · New reply April 15, 2012
  • Journal · 59 replies
  • Dear Inspire Community Members, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people we feel are making contributions to helping patients worldwide. We are posting ...

Lymphoma Cancer Diagnosis and Detection

alinak
  • By alinak · Posted April 13, 2012
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • lymphoma cancer diagnosis is an important part of effective treatment for the disorder. Early lymphoma cancer detection helps in early identification and examination of tumors and paves way for smooth ...

My Mom's Cancer

Terri1968
  • By Terri1968 · New reply April 5, 2012
  • Journal · 11 replies
  • I found out my Mom had cancer roughly 2 months or so ago. She has stage 4 Non Hodkins Lymphoma. At least it was at stage 4 when she was first diagnosed. She told me that she was scheduled for 6 treatments ...

Worried Mom

kevsmom
  • By kevsmom · New reply March 27, 2012
  • Discussion in Lymphoma · 30 replies
  • My 24yo son was just diagnosed with Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma yesterday. We do not know yet the involvement or if it is in the blood. I am worried sick for him. I am definately taking it worse than ...

What I learned at Annie Appleseed's CAM Conference

RachelIdon
  • By RachelIdon · New reply March 27, 2012
  • Journal · 12 replies
  • Here's a bit on many areas in CAM research, things we can do for ourselves moving forward ... and other CAM stuff that rarely makes mainstream headlines. http://www.1uponcancer.com/2012/03/24/co mplimentary-medicine-facts-theories-hope ...

The Scent of Love

jupiterjane
  • By jupiterjane · New reply March 26, 2012
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • How can so much strength, So much raw energy Radiate through your chest My head and shoulder Tucked safely within my ear listening, Counting every H a t e t e r b a Your arms holding Me close As you shhhhush ...

SOMETIMES

jupiterjane
  • By jupiterjane · New reply March 26, 2012
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • SOMETIMES Strength comes from The most unusual places It seeps through the cracks And fills up the empty spaces SOMETIMES It gives us the power To makes things right To fight for our lives Filling our ...

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month

RachelIdon
  • By RachelIdon · New reply March 18, 2012
  • Journal · 1 reply
  • I know those of you who have had colon cancer, and many others of you already are familiar with this ... but for those who want to see what to expect in a colonoscopy, here it is ... http://www.1uponcancer.com/2012/03/18/50 ...

What to do prior to transplant

lamw18
  • By lamw18 · New reply March 5, 2012
  • Discussion in Myeloma · 6 replies
  • My mother is 69 years old and will be having a bone marrow transplant in a few weeks. She has been feeling very strong and good. Are there any suggestions for something special the family can do prior ...

Feb 16-2012

Trix214
  • By Trix214 · New reply February 22, 2012
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • This has been a busy week, 5 family birthdays, plus doctor appointments with good news and bad news. My first doc diagnosed me with follicular lymphoma but didn't stage or grade me. He then told me when ...

Good scan results

yrrej1103
  • By yrrej1103 · New reply February 21, 2012
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • My 27 yo step son just completed 8 cycles of R-CHOP chemotherapy for Large B-Cell Lymphoma. Last treatment was 1/4/12. CT/PET results yesterday showed no activity - completely normal. NED. Dr calling ...

The Inspire Q&A--Inspire talks with Susan Grant

John2
  • By John2 · New reply February 15, 2012
  • Journal · 31 replies
  • Dear readers, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of interviews with people making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. We are posting these interviews ...

FDA isn't listening--time to turn up the heat regarding supplements!

naturalgirl
  • By naturalgirl · Posted February 14, 2012
  • Discussion in Treatment · 0 replies
  • A champion of supplements in the House sends a warning to FDA. Persuade others in Congress to join him with our Action Alert! http://www.anh-usa.org/fda-isnt-listenin g/ Please sign petition ASAP if you ...

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