Hi, Marcel here, from the Netherlands, 34 yo. I was dx in april 2011, with stage 4a with a 4 inch liver-met ( you might wanna read my introducing post ) Long story short, i am NED since 12 months now!! Working fulltime, got married, living life at the fullest. So, really; chemo is a pain, but it's w...

hello! i have got a question; as stated in my introduce-topic; when i was dx'd in 2011 i had a sigmoidtumor, a 4 inch livertumor and around my colon 4 positive lymphnodes. The tumor was well differentiated. I had 6 cycles of CAPOX and Avastin Nov. 2011 i had succesfull liversurgery. In february 2012...

Hoi Marcel, What a ride you had - glad you showed such a good response and hope life continues to smile on you. If you want to, PM me, we can share hospital stories - I'm no stranger to the AMC either ;) Groeten, Kaas edit typos Goedemorgen! I am not able to send private messages, but i read your m...

Hi, my doctor-oncologist gave me a good advice; if you ever feel anything, or you are worried, just give us a call and make an appointment for a check-up; a few weeks ago i had to go to the toilet a lot, so i was stressed out ofcourse; gave them a call, they checked and it was a virus-infection from...

My doctors are like my shadow; they are following me constantly; i have check-ups every three months, and sometimes, out of the blue, one of the doctors/surgeons calls me, just to hear how things are going. I was and am a special "Case" for them. My colonsurgeon is my casemanager and first...

that would be nice; no stage 4-people to talk to in my neighborhood.

Thank you all.
I am very grateful to my doctors. And they are very positive.
And i am living my life to the fullest; fulltime job, sports,friends,got married 3 months ago!

hi all, yes, what a journey it was. Or call it hell. I am grateful on how it turned out; i am not out of the woods ofcourse, but all the doctors are very positive. And i feel quite fine, sometimes a little tired, but i work fulltime again, started doing fitness again, got married. So life smiles to ...

Hello, thank you for the opportunity to introduce myself; I am Marcel, 34 years old, and living in the Netherlands, Europe. Long story short: April 29th 2011; after a colonoscopy and CT-scan...sigmoidtumor with a diameter of approx. 2 inches and a 4 inch metastase in my liver, near all the important...