Stage IV MCRC and Alternative therapies

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Laurettas
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Re: Stage IV MCRC and Alternative therapies

Postby Laurettas » Mon Sep 09, 2013 11:50 am

Oh, Robert, I am so very sorry to hear of Jennifer's death. You are all too, too young to have to deal with this tragedy. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with all of you as you travel the painful path from loss to peace.
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

concernedrelative
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Re: Stage IV MCRC and Alternative therapies

Postby concernedrelative » Mon Sep 09, 2013 11:55 am

Robert- My deepest sympathies and prayers to you and your family. I hope you find comfort and some peace in the days ahead. Best, Concerned Relative.
Crgvr to 37 y.o. DW
3/11 Dx IV w mets lungs, xeloxi/avastin
8/12 switch irino/avastin
4/13 2nd line failed
6/13 imprime pgg trial failed
7/13 stivarga started/failed
9/13 folfiri+erb
Lost her valiant and noble fight 022114

alphagam
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Re: Stage IV MCRC and Alternative therapies

Postby alphagam » Mon Sep 09, 2013 12:51 pm

I am so sorry.
Dx Feb 2010 4 cm tumor, just inside rectum
EUS stated T3 tumor
2nd opinion, need better path
Mar 2010 transanal surgery. Surgery by board certified CRS found tumor only in lining
6 exams of surg site, 3 PET, 3 scopes laterNED.
Scope in Mar2015, clean colon
Next scope/test in 3 years

Cb75
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Location: Ontario, Canada

Re: Stage IV MCRC and Alternative therapies

Postby Cb75 » Mon Sep 09, 2013 4:18 pm

I am very sorry to hear about your loss. There are no words...

Carm
39y female Stage IV
diagnosed April 2012
sigmoid resect May 2012
liver resect Aug 2012
Folfox Oct 2012
lungs Sep 2013
R and L laser lung resection Nov 2013/Feb 2014
FOLFIRI and Avastin Apr 2014 ongoing...

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Bev G
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Re: Stage IV MCRC and Alternative therapies

Postby Bev G » Mon Sep 09, 2013 5:17 pm

Dear Robert,

I am so sorry to hear of your overwhelming loss. It was always clear that you were the most devoted, supportive, involved spouse. I will pray for you all. I hope the lovely memories you shared will help to sustain you in this awful time.

Bev
58 yo Type1 DM 48 years
12/09 Stage IV 2/22 nodes + liver met, colon resec
3 tx FOLFIRI, liver resec 4/10
9/10 6 mos off chemo, Neg PET&CTC CEA nl
2/11 finished total 10 rounds chemo

9/13 ^17th clean PET/CT NED for now


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