Sad news
I have sad news to report. Our dear friend Susan Cats Merrick known here as scatsm passed away peacefully on Tuesday with her two children and family ar her side. I got to know Susan on this board...
View Article14 months after Brain Mets and Whole Brain Radiation
My wife has now survived 14 months since diagnosis/treatment of brain mets from ovarian cancer. Last MRI still showed two small mets visible (down from an original 5 mets that were large enough to...
View ArticleCA 125 response to initial chemo
Hi everyone, new member. My wife was diagnosed with 3c clear cell ovarian cancer 6/1. Had hysterectomy and optimal debulking. Power port installed and began dose dense chemo (carbo & taxol). Pre dX...
View ArticleSeptember is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
In case you've forgotten, September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness month. And TEAL is the color for Ovarian cancer.LorettaDiscussion boards: Ovarian Cancer
View ArticleDysgerminoma
My daughter was scheduled to have a large fibroid removed but was in alot of pain so I called the doctor to up her surgery date. When he went in he found that it was a very rare malignant tumor 15 cm...
View ArticlePALB2, variant p.Y1183
I was diagnoised with stage III Ovarian cancer in October of 2013. Surgery and chemotherapy afterwards. In January of 2014, I was informed that I had the PALB2 gene mutaiton. This gene mutation...
View ArticleAnyone experienced this?
Currently receiving chemo at CARTI (Arkansas) for stage 3c clear cell. Ca 125 pre chemo was 55. Then 24 after first treatment and 7.5 after second. The result after the third chemo was "<5.5". I was...
View ArticleEczema
Anyone have any break outs of their eczema after chemo? I am having the worst break out that I have ever had on my fingers (the little blister kind) and it's driving me crazy. Seems like the chemo is...
View ArticleCancer Orthodoxy Takes Note of Alternative Treatments
http://anhinternational.org/2017/06/21/cancer-orthodoxy-takes-note-alternative-treatments/#.WUqvDnUCxmc.twitterCancer Orthodoxy Takes Note of Alternative Treatments21 June 2017By Jerome Burne,...
View ArticleSurvival rates for Stage 4 OCCC
My wife was diagnosed with ovarian clear cell carcinoma in June after her hysterectomy and staging. At the time they said it was stage 3C because it spread to her pelvic lymph nodes and bowels. The CT...
View ArticleHigh CA125 does not mean cancer!
I have had an anxious month. My CA125 has been climbing all month. In May it was 12. In the beginning of August it was up to 295, then 4 days later 460. A CT scan was done and no spots of cancer...
View ArticleMore Evidence that Sugar Feeds Cancer, but It's a Target for Treatment
https://corporate.dukehealth.org/news-listing/natural-molecule-appears-shut-cancer-cells%E2%80%99-energy-sourceNatural Molecule Appears to Shut Off Cancer Cells’ Energy SourceLab experiments show...
View ArticleKeytruda
I was told I had stage 4, back in April 2016 ,and was given the impression that I had a couple of months. I knew he was wrong. He was so sure of himself that after I had surgery to remove uterus and...
View ArticleOvrain or stomac cancer stage 4
My mother is survive with cancer from 2009, and she has now in stage 3 c or 4, doctor said we give the all type of 9 cheemo for this cancer and now cheemo is not working. in stomac fluid building up...
View ArticleMets what is next?
I haven't posted for sometime. I was diagnosed satge 1C in 2012. Recurred in 2015. Recurred 2017 with mets to peritoneal area, abdomen, maybe liver, tumour in neck, 15mm. There are no solid tumours...
View ArticleShould I see a doctor?
My apologies if this is the wrong place to post this, but I wasn't sure where to go..I am 27 years old and wondering if my issues constitute seeing a doctor about OC. I never would have thought to see...
View ArticleRising CA125, Negative Scans, Letrozole
Hi Ladies,I was treated with Dose Dense Carobplatin/Taxol for Stage II cancer in 2015. When I completed Chemo 9/15 my CA125 was 7 and stayed under 10 for almost 2 years. My CA125 then went to 28,...
View ArticlePap Smear
Hello. I had a Pap smear today and when she checked my cervix, she mentioned a red spot on my cervix. I am 26 years old, have two children and am married. I’m worried what the red spot could be. I...
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