PARP inhibitors
This is my first post even though that I have been following this site for over six years. A quick history. In April of 2012, my wife was diagnosed at age 61 with PPC 3c. Later changed to ovarian. I...
View ArticleDealing with loss
My 55 year old mother passed away after a 20month battle on July 15. I am 5 and a half months pregnant with her first grandchild. I feel like Im in a fog. The 2 week hospice experience, the week of...
View ArticleRecovery time from laparoscopic abdominal surgery?
Backstory (if that helps you give me feedback/insight).I was pregnant when they noticed the cyst - it ended up growing to 15cm by the time of my c-section. The oncologist came in and removed the cyst,...
View ArticleCarcinosarcoma on ovary
My 69 year old "healthy" wife had total radical hysterectomy + appendix 2 weeks ago; "carcinosarcoma" ; going tomorrow to gynocolgical oncologist surgeon to learn "staging" opinion. All comments...
View ArticleGastric Metaplasia with Ovarian Pain
Hi. First time on a message board ever but I have so many questions and would like to stay off of Google or worry the family. I am a 39 year old mother of 6 and pretty healthy individual until...
View ArticleTopotecan or Docetaxel
My oncologist has offered me topotecan or docetaxel weekly if chemotherapy is selected. I wonder if any of you have had either of these chemo or havd an opinion as to which would be best. I am 3...
View ArticleOvarian Cancer Patient State 3C with Bowel Obstruction
Hello Everyone,I am new to this forum and I wanted to reach out in hopes that someone has had a similar experience. My mom was diagnosed with a bowel obstruction in late July of this year. She had an...
View ArticleFinished chemo about 8 weeks ago, likely reccurance
Hi,In December I was diagnosed with stage 3 B cancer. I had 6 months of chemo and then had 3 weeks of shingles. I had debulking surgery in March. I started to have some gastro symptoms a couple of...
View ArticleEstrogen Fed Tumors
anyone taking Letrozole? I want to know about your experiencE. Discussion boards: Ovarian Cancer
View ArticleNightshades and Neuropathy
Hi all,Currently NED and want to stay that way so I am focusing on healthy eating. I am curious if anyone has done any reading about the pros and cons of the nightshade vegitables and their interaction...
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Teflon and Scotchguard toxic
Toxins contribute to cancer: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/09/how-the-epa-and-the-pentagon-downplayed-a-growing-toxic-threat.html?__source=twitter%7CmainHow the EPA and the Pentagon downplayed a growing...
View ArticleGrowth found outside the peritoneal cavity
Hi I'm CindyExactly a year ago I had surgery to remove an ovarian tumor the size of a small watermelon. Of course it was Stage lllc so I had debridement and omentum removal. I went through 10 sessions...
View ArticleElevated CA72-4 tumor marker
About a month ago, my wife had a panel of serum tumor markers tested in Europe. The reason why she did it is to serve as a "negative" control for her mother (who is currently a 3-year cancer survivor)....
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FYI~Novel test to help detect precancerous changes taking place in the...
Good afternoon ladies:Normally I have one person in mind when trying to find references to help them, when it is something I don’t have personal knowledge of or experience with. Much of my e-mail...
View ArticleNew/need some guidance
Hi everyone. I am new here and have some questions.I have been undergoing infertility treatment. I had two failed IUIs and was about to start an IVF cycle when my doctor found a 2cm cyst and a polyp...
View ArticleBSO SURGERY
After having BSO surgery, has anyone experience cancer in the perotoneal area later?Discussion boards: Ovarian Cancer
View Articlesymptoms for recurrence
Hello, All,I just finished 6 cycles of chemo treatment and is currently in NED status. I wonder what types of symptoms to watch out for OC recurrence as I do not like to be CT scanned every 3 months...
View ArticleMom just got diagnosed
My mom just got diagnosed with cancer. She is recieving treatments at vanderbilt soon. Any tips 9r tricks i can help her with.Discussion boards: Ovarian Cancer
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"SandiDogLover"~Welcome~Most ladies Here R DX w/some type of OC~a fewer# have...
Good morning Sandi ~You came on late last night, consequently I missed reading your post. I was watching the World Series baseball game. But I’m glad I didn’t miss it altogether. I will say that the...
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