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by inorganic8
Tue Apr 04, 2017 7:06 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Four months in , scared, confused and overwhelmed about how to proceed
Replies: 35
Views: 9882

Re: Four months in , scared, confused and overwhelmed about how to proceed

Hi Sarah, I met you briefly on the "Wives" thread. It looks like your husband and mine have very similar circumstances. Joe has mets in his omentum, on his abdominal wall, and on the surface of his liver. This is a lousy freakin' boat to be in, but since we're both in it, I guess we can he...
by inorganic8
Sun Mar 19, 2017 11:08 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Exploring HIPEC Surgery and How to Choose A Surgeon
Replies: 5
Views: 1995

Exploring HIPEC Surgery and How to Choose A Surgeon

Good morning all, I hope you are all having as good a day as you can. My husband was diagnosed with Stage 4 CRC about 2 months ago. He has metastases to his omentum and peritoneum. He is 42 years old and otherwise in good health. He has completed 3 rounds of Folfirinox and is tolerating them reasona...
by inorganic8
Tue Feb 28, 2017 3:10 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: A DK37 CURATED MSS-CRC CLINICAL TRIAL FINDER!
Replies: 26
Views: 9826

Re: A DK37 CURATED MSS-CRC CLINICAL TRIAL FINDER!

One of these trials may be perfect for my husband. I am in contact with MSK.

Thank you, thank you, thank you for doing this. Thank you a thousand more times.
by inorganic8
Tue Feb 28, 2017 2:21 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 774918

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

LPL, HIPEC is a possibility. There is a surgeon at Moffitt who performs the procedure. Not sure how insurance will treat it, but we'll cross that bridge when we come to it. Our current surgeon has spoken with the resident HIPEC expert and they have agreed that my husband may be eligible for a tag-te...
by inorganic8
Mon Feb 27, 2017 6:21 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer
Replies: 3559
Views: 774918

Re: Wives of husbands with Stage IV Colon Freaking Cancer

Hi, This is my first post here. My husband was diagnosed with stage IV CRC at the end of January. He has mets to the peritoneum wall, the omentum, and maybe the liver. The liver mets seem to be on the surface and may actually be on the peritoneum and just crushed up against the liver. He has started...

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