Thanks Celine. You and your hubby encouraged me even before you got into the trial and I thank you. Thanks Lee fingers crossed it goes well. If not NIH has other things up their sleeves. Teri
Thanks everybody for the good wishes. They are starting testing for the reactivity this week I believe. They seemed pretty positive do I'm taking that as a good sign. I know I'm not in the clear yet but it's a start. Teri
@ DH2Sleen I want to.thank you and Celine for directing me this way. When I was diagnosed stage4 you and Celine encouraged me go for trials, this was before Celine went into the TIL trial. I listened and found and amazing oncologist who was a fellow at NIH and she hooked me up. Thank you for the enc...
Got my good news today my cells are growing! Going back to NIH to review recent scans... which are good stable or shrinking lung mets after 5 treatments folfiri+ avistan...Thursday August 16th. The are starting testing on my T cells. Possible start in the trial the end of September.... fingers cross...
I got some exciting news today from NIH after 3 months on pins and needles...my cells are growing! They are having me come in August 16th for another check in to see how I'm doing, with a possible start of the TIL trial the end of September. I also got more good news my lung mets have shrunk or are ...
Thanks CLD. When does your DH get his bone biopsy? They aren't schedule one for me the bone scan was pretty conclusive. Please let me know how things go. Prayers to you both Teri
Thank you Warrior spouse! Attitude is everything and no.matter were this takes me I've got to keep on keeping on. Life's to short not to make the best of it. Teri
I seen my oncologist today and was diagnosed with multiple bones mets, the areas are very small at this point and not giving me any trouble. Internet search doesn't give a very promising prognosis. But we all know what internet searches give us lol. Anyone else dealing with this? My health right now...
I had trouble with that through out my FOLFOX treatments. They just had me come in the day before and get a shot the day before chemo. I never missed a session. Teri
Hi. I've not had any experience but might be going down the same road as DH. I'm getting a bone scan Friday for a spot on T12. I hope someone answers that been through this. Good luck to your DH Hugs Teri