treatment

refusing/declining treatment
... have had a few past medical problems and have watched others endure a lot of abuse in the name of medical treatment. I am thinking of refusing treatment. From what I understand, I would probably l...
At what point in the treatment of breast cancer is radiation...
At what point in the treatment of breast cancer is radiation treatment usually given?
Will the economy affect cancer treatment
...ential concerns they might have about their ability to afford care and coverage. Our section, Breast Cancer Treatment and the Economy, will help you navigate financial and employment issues you may b...
Skin condition after first Taxol treatment
... of AC. She sailed thru the AC like a real trooper and didn't even loose her hair until after the third treatment. She had her first Taxol treatment about 2 1/2 weeks ago and other than some fati...
Iressa Shows Promise For Treatment Of Metastatic Breast Cancer
Iressa Shows Promise For Treatment Of Metastatic Breast Cancer When Combined With Hormonal Therapy Gefitinib, the once-promising drug formerly approved as a second line treatment for lung cancer, a...
Making treatment (chemo & radiation) easier
Suggestions include: * have a port installed in your chest for chemotherapy. It makes treatment so much easier. * ask your doctor or nurse for a prescription for Emla cre...
Just had first chemo treatment today...
Just got home from my first chemo treatment (AC). It wasn't so bad...I guess I had been anticipating alot more negative side effects. I began feeling a little light-headed toward the end and had ...
how soon will my chemotherapy treatment start once i have go...
how soon will my chemotherapy treatment start once i have got my ct results??
depo provera as breast cancer treatment
Wondering if any of you have used depo provera as breast cancer treatment instead of tamoxifen? if you have any feedback it would be helpful.
i have weight gain since breast cancer treatment comming up ...
i have weight gain since breast cancer treatment comming up three years and swollen tummy
BC Follow-Up Checklist (after treatment ends)
Follow-Up Care After Breast Cancer Treatment Once breast cancer treatment has ended, follow-up care is very important. Maintain ongoing communication with your oncologist and surgeon. Schedule reg...
can femara be the only treatment for some types of breast ca...
can femara be the only treatment for some types of breast cancer
how about refusing to take any hormone treatment?
how about refusing to take any hormone treatment?
What's the normal treatment for calcium buildup on the breas...
What's the normal treatment for calcium buildup on the breast of a 90 year old woman that looks like a boil
father is to have first taxol treatment. is there any specia...
father is to have first taxol treatment. is there any special conditions for care when he gets home.
are there any specefic treatment for a double mastectomy aft...
are there any specefic treatment for a double mastectomy after comming home
Cobalt treatment
In Roll Call Cussot talked about cobalt treatment. What is it? Many years ago a chap I knew had a radioactive cobalt implantation to treat/control his bladder cancer. Is this similar?
Whole body pain after treatment for DCIS
Thanks in advance for your advisement - one year after treatment for dcis - including surgery and radiation plus tamoxifen for four months - I am experiencing fairly excessive whole body pain and tend...
Lodging while away for treatment (website)
I have found a website for cancer patients who must travel for treatment, and need a place to stay during those treatments. It is a nonprofit group: http://www.joeshouse.org/
DCIS Diagnosis & Treatment?
...g I've read and my Path Report, at this point I think radiation and/or drugs (tamoxifen?) would be overtreatment. I'm wondering if I even have to see an oncologist and if I even have to do ...
hi my name is fifi i was finished breast cancer treatment la...
hi my name is fifi i was finished breast cancer treatment last 2008 octber after oll my ocnolgy he order to me tamoxifen until 5years but i scarid i am not even asingle douth cancer it will become aga...
I am receiving treatment for my breast cancer via a port whi...
I am receiving treatment for my breast cancer via a port which I got 2 weeks ago, and have had two treatments so far. I site of the port is very painful and swollen and I am wondering if this is norma...
I had my last chemo treatment about 9 months ago and I have ...
I had my last chemo treatment about 9 months ago and I have terrible body aches. My aches are mostly in my back legs and arms. Do a lot of people have this problem and it seems none of the over the...
does it matter what order the treatment, for example, would ...
does it matter what order the treatment, for example, would it matter if you had radiation first and then chemo?? My doctor is waiting for test results from my surgeon which was in a different city an...
has anyone been diagnosed with the same breast cancer and what treatment was used
...e lymphodema, just had drain removed after almost 5 weeks have to go to oncologist 22 june and not sure what treatment they will put me on and recurrence,breast surgeon told me i have aggresive cancer...
My brother has been in treatment for multiple my...
My brother has been in treatment for multiple myeloma and is getting ready for a stem cell transplant. He received overnight cytoxan chemo 2 days ago and was discharged on Saturday. When he go home h...
48 hours after my first treatment of taxotere, carboplatin a...
48 hours after my first treatment of taxotere, carboplatin and herceptin I had blood in my urine and developed a kidney stone-had to go to the emergency room. Never had a stone before. Onc had never h...
Menstruation after treatment
...10 for Stage III invasive tumor with 16 postive lymph nodes and this is the first period I've had since treatment ended....
MRI vs Mammogram follow-up testing after treatment.
Hi, it`s been a long time since I`ve posted here. I have been 4 years cancer free, thank God. I have an excellent oncologist, with whom I have an appointment with soon. I`ve already had blood drawn an...
Confused over treatment therapy
... My wife is dead set against the mastectomy (I think its fear of lymphedema), and is seeking alternative treatment. Can Breast Cancer be effectively controlled with a diet of alkaline foods, avoid...
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