Wow that was an awesome story of survival that gets the word out for colon cancer. It seems everyday, I hear of someone diagnosed with colon cancer. Maybe this will get some more awareness out there.
Michelle wife of Esteban T3N1M0 12/31/10 Folfox 2/22/11 9/19/2011 confirmed cancerous lymph nodes via biopsy; started FOLFIRI with Avastian turned into FOLFIRI with Ebritux now FOLFIRI w Vectibux 12/12 mets to liver and pancreas 2/17/13 resting in Heaven
Thanks for posting this! He's become an inspiration to me in how he deals with it in the media. He doesn't shy away from the fact that it was colon cancer.
Hrt atk - Feb 11 CRC4 DX - Apr 11 APR liver rsct, procto - Jul 11 Folfox/Avastin - Sep 11 Xeliri - Nov 11 Iritux - Jun 12 Break - Jan - Mar 13 Iritux - Mar 13 Stivarga - Aug 13 Folfiri - Oct 13 Exhausted treatment options - May 14
It's always good to read about a stage IV cancer survivor has been clear for a number of years. Thank you for posting this link.
Caregiver to husband diagnosed 11/09 stage IIIb colon cancer Surgery 11/5/09 12 rounds FOLFOX beginning 12/18/09 Folfox finished 6/3/10 Last scan Jan 2015 NED since Dec. 2009
Yes he is and he's not afraid to discuss it. I kind of like him, not to sure about his 999 plan, not sure if it would ever be passed but a good idea.
DX 7/3/07 Chemo, radiation, 20 mo. chemo, IMRT, cyberknife, 6/11 lobectomy. 1/16 resection perm. colostomy intraop. rad. PET 2/12 nose, thyroid, liver, lngs Folfox 3/12 Lord I know You'll keep me here until you know I cannot suffer any longer!
Thanks for taking the time to post this. It really made my day.
30/09/10 Dx mCRC/ 39 yrs old 08/11/10 liver met; Stage IV 23/11/10 PET 2 lit LNs 25/11/10 RFA to liver met 13/12/10 Folfox 6 plus Avastin. 15/03/11 After 7 rounds. NED. No further tx. 2014 still NED Praying for patience and strength.