Pete is in Heaven

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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby Badass » Tue Apr 17, 2012 7:24 am

My condolences to you and your family. I am glad he left in peace. You have many loving memories to cherish and I hope they nurture you through this time.
R.C. 12/23/11 at age 52 T3N0M0
3/1/12 completed Xeloda and radiation
5/4/12 LAR & Ileostomy
6/7/12-10/4/12 6 rounds Xelox
11/27/12 Reversal
7/13/13 1 liver met
8/13 Met resection /hai pump
4/14 Chemo completed (Irinotecan/5fu/fudr in pump)

DaniInMaine
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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby DaniInMaine » Tue Apr 17, 2012 7:30 am

So sorry for your loss. May all the memories and the knowledge that Pete is now pain free bring you some peace. Dani
Dx: 4/21/10. LAR: 5/24/10 Stage llb (T4 N0 M0)
Chemo Folfox 6start date: 7/13/10 5 weeks ChemoRadiation Tx 9/27 Final round of Chemo 01/12/11!

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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby Nanette » Tue Apr 17, 2012 7:34 am

I'm so sorry to hear about Pete's passing, Ilse. Sending my sincere condolences to you and your family at this difficult time.

Hugs,
-Nanette
Husband, Bruce - diag. 12/07/08 at age 50
Stage IIIB CC, poorly diff, muc. adeno, sig. ring cell
Stage I bladder cancer
1 of 17 LN affected
Colonectomy 12/11/08
Finished chemo/rad on 8/19/09
Four years NED on 12/11/12 - Thank God!!
Livin' life!!!!!!

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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby kims » Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:14 am

So sorry for you and your family. My prayers are with you at this difficult time.

-Kim
47 YOA
11/08 stage 2 breast cancer
completed chemo 6/09
diagnosed 1/11 stage 3B CC
4 rounds FOLFOX followed by 6 rounds Xeloda
completed 9/11
Pet scan 10/11 - NED
CT Scan 1/12, 4/12; 11/12 - NED
7/13 - recurrence - 1cm lesion left lung; VATS 7/13

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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby tammylayne » Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:28 am

I am so sorry for your loss. May Pete's love wrap itself around you and his memories bring you peace in this difficult time.
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'06 Stage 1 CC,
'10 Stage 3 Rectal

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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby JudyM » Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:38 am

I'm so sorry for your loss. I hope you can find some comfort.
DH, 56yrs,
Dx 9/1/11,Stage 4 RCa with liver mets, 1N.
9/14 folfox-Avastin
4/12 erbitux & irinotecan
11/12 radiation + xeloda
7/13 small lesions in both lungs, some nodes, liver gone beserk
8/13 folfiri+zaltrap
11/21 chemo fail.
121-20 flown away

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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby Surroundedbylove » Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:40 am

My deepest condolences to you Ilse. I'll be praying for you and your family.

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Rectal Cancer @ 43, '08
Clinical: T3,N2a,MX (IIIB)
6 wks XELOX & radiation
LAR, colonic j-pouch, & temp ileo '09
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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby Gaelen » Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:45 am

My strongest thoughts, Ilse.
Be in harmony with your expectations. - Life Out Loud
4/04: dx'd @48 StageIV RectalCA w/9 liver mets. 8 chemos, 4 surgeries, last remission 34 mos.
2/11 recurrence R lung, spinal bone mets - chemo, RFA lung mets
4/12 stopped treatment

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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby dj2158 » Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:52 am

Ilse,

I am so very sorry for the loss of your loving Pete. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Donna
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Dx 10/'07 age 54 3CC Sigmoid 1/25 nodes lap
Folfox 11/'07-4/'08
Vats Lung 7/'09 met
Vats Lung 7/'10 two mets, Irinotecan/Xeloda 9/'10-2/'11
Lung Resec, 3 1/2 rt ribs 4/'12
10-15 spots both lungs & 1.4cm nodule, 7/'12
xeloda & avastin 9/'12

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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby hart2hart » Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:55 am

Isle,

We are sending you lots of love and hugs in this most difficult time.

xoxoxo,

Julie H.
Stamford, Ct
Hubby - LRC - 11//11
Pete (hubby) Stage 3 VLRC - 11/11
Chemo/Rad/Ace Surgeon - 11/11 - 4/12
Oxi/Xeloda (Severe Toxicity to OXI) - 5/12 - 6/12
5Fu Only - 8/12 - 2/13
Liver Resection/Hai Pump/Folfiri/FUDR - 10/13 - 5/14
Lung Ablation (MSKCC) - 12/31/2014
Xeloda through 4/2015
NED - 1/2015 - 1/2024
Hai Pump/Port Removed - 1/2020

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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby Mona » Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:59 am

Isle,
No more suffering for your Pete. My thoughts are with you and with your children in this difficult time.
Much love,
Maria
At age 46 DX 7/21/10 Stage 4 colon cancer with mets to the liver.
8/10 Folfox 6 tx
11/10 Colon/liver resection 1/29 nodes
12/10 Folfox 6 tx, NED
3/11 chemo done
11/11 recurance liver
12/11 liver resection/Hai pump
01/12-07/12 Fudor/Folfiri

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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby SkiFletch » Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:59 am

I too am glad his suffering is ended. You will see him again Ilse, although hopefully later rathe than sooner. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.
11/13/09 5cm Stage IV 9/25 lymph nodes w/2cm peritoneal met at 29 YoA
12/15/09 LA right hemi-colectomy
6/16/10 Folfox FINISHED
8/10/10 Prophylactic HIPEC
10/9/10 got Married :D
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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby Laurettas » Tue Apr 17, 2012 9:02 am

What a long fight, Ilse, but the many memories you now have of your time together. Praying for peace for you and your family as you go through this time of transition.
DH 58 4/11 st 4 SRC CC
Lymph, peri, lung
4/11 colon res
5-10/11 FLFX, Av, FLFRI, Erb
11/11 5FU Erb
1/12 PET 2.4 Max act.
1/12 Erb
5/12 CT ext. new mets
5/12 Xlri
7/12 bad CT
8/12 5FU solo
8/12 brain met
9/12 stop tx
11/4/12 finished race,at peace

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abuttigi
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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby abuttigi » Tue Apr 17, 2012 9:05 am

Ilse,

My deepest sympathies to you and your family. May you have peace and comfort through this difficult time.

Angie
Daughter to George (64)
Dx'ed Jan '11 Stage IV CC liver and peritoneum, KRAS mutant
Folfox
Folfori, Avastin
SIRT
Aug '12- progression in liver, mets to lungs
Oct '12- mets to bone, Regorafenib
Nov '12- Hospice
12/10/12- Became my beautiful angel in heaven

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Re: Pete is in Heaven

Postby Ladybug » Tue Apr 17, 2012 9:25 am

I'm so sorry about your darling Pete. I'm glad that he is no longer suffering. I'm praying for you and your family.
Lung and Liver Mets
FOLFOX July 2010
Began erbitrux January 2011
December 2011 - progression
Return to FOLFOX Jan. 2012
Fusilev and 5FU June 2012
August 2012 Progression --> Starting Zaltrap
October 13, 2012 my wonderful mother passed away


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