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by Annie50
Tue Jul 28, 2020 10:44 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery
Replies: 595
Views: 303967

Re: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery

Hi Peter, thanks so much for your prompt reply .. roll on June then as that’s my 2 years .. is that for local and distant? Xxx Annie, looking back at my treatment history, I had whole body CT and PET scans periodically during the first two years. After that it's been six monthly rectal MRIs and ann...
by Annie50
Tue Jul 28, 2020 10:35 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery
Replies: 595
Views: 303967

Re: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery

Just to summarise off the top of my head the lifestyle changes that Dr Fuchs of Yale University mentions in the article to help improve survival chances for patients who already have colorectal cancer. 1) Daily low dose aspirin (although this needs to be done under medical recommendation and superv...
by Annie50
Mon May 04, 2020 3:26 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery
Replies: 595
Views: 303967

Re: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery

Hi Peter, thanks so much for your prompt reply .. roll on June then as that’s my 2 years .. is that for local and distant? Xxx
by Annie50
Mon May 04, 2020 2:44 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery
Replies: 595
Views: 303967

Re: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery

Hey guys quick question: I just got MRI (a little over 12 weeks since CRT) results today that showed a “near cCR.” It sounded like the radiologist wasn’t exactly sure whether there was any remaining cancer or not. My surgeon, who is fantastic, wants to wait about 5 weeks then do a flex sig to decid...
by Annie50
Mon May 04, 2020 2:43 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery
Replies: 595
Views: 303967

Re: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery

Jogey wrote:Thank you Peter and absolutely I am hoping to get to that 2 year mark where the chances of local recurrence fall considerably.

Take Care,

Jogey

Hi Jogey

Is that right about 2 year mark and risk decreases substantially?
Love Annie xx
by Annie50
Sun Jan 05, 2020 6:15 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery
Replies: 595
Views: 303967

Re: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery

Hi everyone, Just wanted to let you know I am 18 months now post chemo radiotherapy and complete response .. just had latest sigmoidoscopy / MRI / CT .. all good. So onwards we go .. on to 6 monthly MRI now and also had full colonoscopy too .. xxx Annie xxx Great news. Thanks Mike hope you are doin...
by Annie50
Sat Jan 04, 2020 8:25 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery
Replies: 595
Views: 303967

Re: Rectal Cancer: Habr-Gama Watch and Wait Strategy to Avoid Surgery

Hi everyone,
Just wanted to let you know I am 18 months now post chemo radiotherapy and complete response .. just had latest sigmoidoscopy / MRI / CT .. all good. So onwards we go .. on to 6 monthly MRI now and also had full colonoscopy too .. xxx Annie xxx
by Annie50
Sat Jan 04, 2020 8:17 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer
Replies: 272
Views: 87295

Re: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer

Annie50 wrote:
Annie50 wrote:
Eleda wrote:Hi Susan,
are you impoviding any bit????

ADELE X

Hi Adele how are you doing ? Xxx Annie

Hi Adele how you doing ???

Hey Adele just wondered how you are ? Cxx
by Annie50
Sun Jul 28, 2019 6:36 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer
Replies: 272
Views: 87295

Re: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer

Annie50 wrote:
Eleda wrote:Hi Susan,
are you impoviding any bit????

ADELE X

Hi Adele how are you doing ? Xxx Annie

Hi Adele how you doing ???
by Annie50
Tue Jun 18, 2019 12:02 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer
Replies: 272
Views: 87295

Re: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer

Hi Anne, I'm doing good some days and bad other days It's so unpredictable :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: All bloods and markers are good so that's good How r u doing???? ADELE X That’s great Adele I’m so pleased ! I’m now a year after diagnosis and finished my radio chemo last August .. after going...
by Annie50
Tue Jun 18, 2019 11:55 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer
Replies: 272
Views: 87295

Re: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer

Hi Anne, I'm doing good some days and bad other days It's so unpredictable :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: All bloods and markers are good so that's good How r u doing???? ADELE X That’s great Adele I’m so pleased ! I’m now a year after diagnosis and finished my radio chemo last August .. after going...
by Annie50
Mon Jun 17, 2019 7:46 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer
Replies: 272
Views: 87295

Re: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer

Eleda wrote:Hi Susan,
are you impoviding any bit????

ADELE X

Hi Adele how are you doing ? Xxx Annie
by Annie50
Sun Jun 09, 2019 2:38 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer
Replies: 272
Views: 87295

Re: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer

Eleda wrote:Hi Anne,
How r u doing,,,,
Have u made a decision on W&W
HOPE ALL IS GOOD

Adele X

How are you doing Adele. ?? Xxxx let me know xxx
by Annie50
Wed May 22, 2019 7:27 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer
Replies: 272
Views: 87295

Re: Surviving radiation for rectal cancer

Hi Anne, How r u doing,,,, Have u made a decision on W&W HOPE ALL IS GOOD Adele X Hi Adele how are you doing now ? Yes been on W&W now since September and just had another CT and MRI clear with latest sigmoid and biopsies clear so ... onwards ! I hope you are feeling better ? Let me know Ad...

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