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by teri3
Wed Aug 08, 2018 2:01 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: NIH trial update .. my T cells are growing!!
Replies: 20
Views: 6766

Re: NIH trail update .. my T cells are growing!!

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
by teri3
Wed Aug 08, 2018 1:02 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: NIH trial update .. my T cells are growing!!
Replies: 20
Views: 6766

Re: NIH trail update .. my T cells are growing!!

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
by teri3
Wed Aug 08, 2018 7:59 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: NIH trial update .. my T cells are growing!!
Replies: 20
Views: 6766

Re: NIH trail update .. my T cells are growing!!

@ 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...
by teri3
Wed Aug 08, 2018 7:52 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: NIH trial update .. my T cells are growing!!
Replies: 20
Views: 6766

Re: NIH trail update .. my T cells are growing!!

Thank you Stu! I've got my fingers crossed and prayers sent
Teri
by teri3
Tue Aug 07, 2018 7:00 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: TIL Immunotherapy at NCI
Replies: 635
Views: 254764

Re: TIL Immunotherapy at NCI

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...
by teri3
Tue Aug 07, 2018 6:55 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: NIH trial update .. my T cells are growing!!
Replies: 20
Views: 6766

NIH trial update .. my T cells are growing!!

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 ...
by teri3
Sat Jul 28, 2018 9:39 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Diagnosed with multiple bone mets
Replies: 6
Views: 1658

Re: Diagnosed with multiple bone mets

Thank you for the update! Prayers
Hugs
Teri
by teri3
Thu Jul 26, 2018 10:23 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Diagnosed with multiple bone mets
Replies: 6
Views: 1658

Re: Diagnosed with multiple bone mets

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
by teri3
Thu Jul 26, 2018 10:19 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Diagnosed with multiple bone mets
Replies: 6
Views: 1658

Re: Diagnosed with multiple bone mets

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
by teri3
Tue Jul 24, 2018 7:31 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Diagnosed with multiple bone mets
Replies: 6
Views: 1658

Diagnosed with multiple bone mets

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...
by teri3
Tue Jul 24, 2018 7:24 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Goodbye
Replies: 25
Views: 10823

Re: Goodbye

So sad to hear of your loss. Hopefully you're memories will keep her alive on your heart and soul.
Hugs
Teri
by teri3
Tue Jul 17, 2018 1:48 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: neutropenia and diet, early in treatment: ugh.
Replies: 11
Views: 2051

Re: neutropenia and diet, early in treatment: ugh.

Sorry chemo brain kicked in lol. Nuepogen (sp) I was good to go after that.
:D
by teri3
Mon Jul 16, 2018 10:44 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: neutropenia and diet, early in treatment: ugh.
Replies: 11
Views: 2051

Re: neutropenia and diet, early in treatment: ugh.

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
by teri3
Mon Jul 16, 2018 10:39 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Bone biopsy experiences? Update-done, kinda
Replies: 5
Views: 1155

Re: Bone biopsy experiences?

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

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