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by scottg
Tue Oct 24, 2006 10:57 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: breakthrough #2
Replies: 1
Views: 944

breakthrough #2

in my last post i brought to your attention the potential breakthrough os altose reductase inhibitor being tested by the doctors at the university of texas.i have spoken to the doctor personaly and he feels it will work on humans.keep in mind he is not a doctor,he is a researcher and scientist and s...
by scottg
Mon Oct 23, 2006 10:04 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: breakthrough? new find by doctors
Replies: 5
Views: 1662

breakthrough? new find by doctors

Why isnt anyone talking about the new discovery by university of texas where they have found a real possible find that completely stops colon cancer growth.I am a stage 4 patient and do tons of research and have personaly spoke to the doctor-scientist who truly believes that it will work in human tr...
by scottg
Thu Aug 10, 2006 8:00 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: stage 4 do doctors overlook other treatments?
Replies: 1
Views: 1193

stage 4 do doctors overlook other treatments?

I have been wathching and posting for the last 3 months since diognosis of stage 4 colon.We,at later stages are always looking for that "magic treatment " or person who can cure us.This leads to searching and confusion.i have heard of and seen on the net of people who have the treatment cures but li...
by scottg
Wed May 31, 2006 10:34 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: looking for long term stage iv survivors for hope
Replies: 15
Views: 7125

looking for long term stage iv survivors for hope

Thank you to the supportive responses but the one thing that gives me hope are stories of LONG TERM survivors. It seems all i can find in my situation are people who are 2-3 years and fighting. ANY STORIES OF STAGE IV SURVIVORS WITH SIMILAR DIAGNOSIS 5+ YEARS??? 7-10 years???? I dont want to sound p...
by scottg
Wed May 31, 2006 8:39 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: recent diagnosis stage 4 and depressed
Replies: 7
Views: 3220

recent diagnosis stage 4 and depressed

I was diagnosed 1 month ago (age 42)with stage 4 colon cancer,with 18 out of 40 lymph nodes cancerous and small "seed like" spots in my pelvis ,abdomin and 2 on my liver. I see the odds are not so good but i am am doing ok and have family and good friends and treating with chemo at sloan kettering i...

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