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About to start radiation therapy for inoperable SCC of the palate. I think. 18 wiley Feb 2018 Sep 2018 1 3523
New member of the club here [View all] 146 PennyK Mar 2016 Sep 2018 5 30138
Actor Olivia Newton-John Reveals 3rd Cancer Diagnosis 6 appalachiablue Sep 2018 Sep 2018 19 3675
I probably have breast cancer (again) 11 cyclonefence Sep 2018 Sep 2018 6 3497
I was diagnosed with stage 1 cancer this month 24 meow2u3 Jun 2018 Jul 2018 17 4744
Progress! I havent used my PEG for 10 days. 20 alfredo Apr 2018 Jun 2018 6 3423
Big news day, but first, I have been cancer free for two years as of May3 47 alfredo May 2018 May 2018 44 7816
I'm going to help a buddy get through chemotherapy. 9 philly_bob May 2018 May 2018 0 2811
An update on my mom... 11 cynatnite May 2018 May 2018 18 3186
Anybody get through 35 radiation treatments for tongue/palate SCC HPV-16 type? 21 wiley Apr 2018 Apr 2018 18 6794
Need a little advice! 7 Staph Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 2590
Ifosamide neurotoxicity 4 uppityperson Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 2553
From XKCD 7 alfredo Dec 2017 Feb 2018 5 2803
My eating experiment showed I'm not ready to move down to 3 cans per day [View all] 61 alfredo Aug 2017 Feb 2018 1 13435
Losing weight 36 alfredo Dec 2017 Jan 2018 1 5407
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Societys Team in Training 0 Sedona Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 2292
For us with damaged salivary glands. 20 alfredo Jul 2017 Dec 2017 1 4544
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy 42 PennyK Apr 2017 Dec 2017 2 17565
after 2 and 1/2 years, my wife 4 onethatcares Nov 2017 Nov 2017 14 2926
Update on recovery. 16 alfredo Nov 2017 Nov 2017 15 3484
Need some advice on nutrition and foods for weight gain. 16 Arkansas Granny Mar 2017 Nov 2017 0 4710
Finally got test confirmation that I have squamous cell skin cancer. 14 Lint Head Oct 2017 Nov 2017 12 3665
I was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma yesterday. 21 Lint Head Oct 2017 Oct 2017 13 4276
Acorn squash is proof that this is a just world. 9 alfredo Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 4928
Can somomene help me interpret these CT Results? 3 Paula Sims May 2017 Oct 2017 0 7635
Mood and what affects it 33 PennyK Jul 2017 Sep 2017 4 11094
More Young People Are Dying of Colon Cancer 4 JHan Aug 2017 Sep 2017 4 5749
Update on recovery 5 alfredo Jul 2017 Jul 2017 3 3517
Cancer Merry-go-round, Round II. The waiting begins 20 Ms. Toad Oct 2016 Jun 2017 1 4835
Hump day 7 JayhawkSD May 2017 Jun 2017 5 5941

Cancer Support Continued...

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this is kind of a stupid question.. 31 JHan May 2017 May 2017 1 4656
Just checking in to let you know that... [View all] 68 alfredo May 2017 May 2017 133 16798
Getting on with Life as well as I can 41 PennyK Mar 2017 Apr 2017 20 13526
Today I made Bangers and Mash, without the bangers. 10 alfredo Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 2807
Bizarre symptom from aromatase inhibitors - anyone else? 1 Ms. Toad Mar 2017 Mar 2017 0 3327
you are the strongest people I've ever known. 4 onethatcares Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 2570
Thanks for the hearts! 0 PennyK Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 2104
Update 16 alfredo Jan 2017 Feb 2017 8 3618
Doing better 3 PennyK Jan 2017 Jan 2017 5 2761
Not good news 10 Marthe48 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 4572
A happy and healthier New Year to all! 1 PennyK Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2384
Worsening side effects from Herceptin 5 PennyK Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 4090
Finished my radiation today 11 PennyK Dec 2016 Dec 2016 6 3303
Question about thyroid symptoms after head and neck radiation 10 OKNancy Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 3124
Happy Thanksgiving all! 1 PennyK Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 2383
The VA sent me three bottles of Mouth Kote 20 alfredo Nov 2016 Nov 2016 5 3510
Radiation is taking its toll on me 10 PennyK Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 3343
Oh well my Thyroid received some damage from the radiation. 8 alfredo Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 2215
John done with chemo Oct 19th 20 Marthe48 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 2836
Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine vs Trivalent 0 slipslidingaway Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1841
This mastectomy thing is a breeze! 36 PennyK Aug 2016 Nov 2016 4 6200
Dry mouth 13 alfredo Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 2893
As Announced Yesterday By Vice President Joe Biden, LLS to Lead First-Ever Blood Cancer Master Trial 6 slipslidingaway Oct 2016 Oct 2016 4 3681
Just venting 9 Marthe48 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 2569
Not ready for this merry-go-round again. 18 Ms. Toad Oct 2016 Oct 2016 6 4896
You might find this funny 6 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 Oct 2016 7 2555
An update. 28 alfredo Sep 2016 Sep 2016 8 3735
Just read there are promising results from dandelion root to kill cancer cells. 6 dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 Sep 2016 1 2493
Today I had surgery to have a port put into my chest. 29 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 Sep 2016 3 6496
You know how expensive drugs are, esp. cancer drugs?...... I found a way around that. 7 dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 Sep 2016 5 2464

Cancer Support Continued...

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Got my gene test back that tells me if chemo will help or not. 14 dixiegrrrrl Sep 2016 Sep 2016 8 3822
Breast cancer patients could be spared chemotherapy with new test 16 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 3004
Got my PET scan results. 36 alfredo Aug 2016 Aug 2016 33 6717
Sorry I haven't posted here recently 9 Tab Jul 2016 Aug 2016 0 2493
John and I did some normal things this week 2 Marthe48 Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1670
I need advice about staying in the hospital 10 PennyK Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 3173
Medicare is providing a 5 year cancer treatment program as of this July. UPDATE:Map of centers 1 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 5 1956
Done! 6 Ms. Toad Aug 2016 Aug 2016 7 1842
Found this in ATA about hedgehog. 3 uppityperson Aug 2016 Aug 2016 3 1957
Radiation starts today. 18 Ms. Toad Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 2400
I unofficially qualified for this group early last month... 21 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2016 Aug 2016 1 2806
Anyone using Pilocarpine for dry mouth? 6 alfredo Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1844
Evoman has passed away. 2 sinkingfeeling Aug 2016 Aug 2016 18 2162
Off to surgery this morning. 23 alfredo Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 3294
Today was audiology and head and neck. Fun and frivolity. 4 alfredo Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1596
Lots of things don't taste right anymore - a lifelong tea drinker, 20 hedgehog May 2016 Jul 2016 1 7771
Prednisone blues. 12 alfredo Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 2565
Big day. [View all] 50 alfredo Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 10291
A podcast you just might relate to. 0 alfredo Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1413
Damn! I have a sore throat of biblical proportions. Any suggestions? 17 alfredo Mar 2016 Jul 2016 0 3035
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