Hey Tom47, Why did you have a liver biopsy? Was it a hemangioma? Good luck to you!

I was diagnosed with colon cnacer in 2007 then diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer in 2010.
Doctor said I should now worry about my ovaries and consider removing them.

Hello! I am having problems drinking the magnesium citrate. The nausea is making me physcially ill. You would think I would be a pro at this since it is my 4th colonocopy in 4 years. My friend said a similar situation occured with her, her doctor told her to take 4 Ducolax instead. Has anyone ever h...

I am so sorry for your loss and especially for your children. Thoughts and prayers.

Does anyone on this board have COBRA payments? I am trying to figure out the approximate monthly cost for myself in a few years.
Divorced, but spouse is paying for three years than I am on my own.
I am a cc survivor and a recent breast cancer survivor.
Scary and frustrating!

Is she on Oxilaplatin? The reason I ask is because I had high fevers that were caused by oxilaplatin being administered too quickly.
Once it was administered much slower fevers disappeared. Good Luck!

I cried reading this article in the NY Daily news. Young parents both diagnosed with cancer, colon and breast cancer. http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2011/03/25/2011-03-25_brooklyn_parents_in_a_race_against_time_as_both_diagnosed_with_advanced_cancer_w.html You can find them on FB, Team Bond and...

Sorry your are going through this Bev. I know how you feel, I was diagnosed with bc in Steptember.
I will say a prayer for you. Please keep us posted.

http://www.healthtree.com/index.php/news/general-health/test-may-save-colon-cancer-patients-from-chemotherapy/ I am a stage 3 cc survivor as of 2007. Recently diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer and a test called Oncotype gave me a low recurrance score. Made my decision easy, No chemo for breast ca...

Sad news at work today. A friend and co-worker's husband Carl has passed today of colon cancer at the age of 50. He was in Iraq fighting for our country 2 years ago when he was diagnosed after complaining of not feeling well. Carl's son turned 16 today. Please pray for his wife and children during t...

Congratulations and God Bless you and your beautiful baby.
Wonderful news to post on this forum. It truly is a blessing!

Have a Blessed & Happy Birthday!

Hi friends! Starting 5 weeks of radiation for stage 1 ILC breast cancer on Monday. Not only do I have to worry about cc returning now I have an additional worry. Onc wants me to take Tamoxifen for 5 years, side affects are secondary cancer, stroke, blood clot, hair loss and weight gain. I read that ...

When I was diagnosed in July 2007 I had a clear ct scan. Then 2 months post chemo a 4 mm lung nodule showed up. Oncologist said we need to keep an eye on it and three years later it is still there and the same size. My colon surgeon reads all of my scans also and he agrees it is not mets from colon ...