Brady Power!

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justsing
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Brady Power!

Postby justsing » Tue Aug 19, 2008 9:48 am

I can't stop thinking about Brady today and hoping that everything goes well for him. So I figured I'd just go ahead and start a thread.

Much power is now beaming from Pittsburgh to the great Northwest!
justsing, 46
Stage IV
colon resection 12/07
Liver resection 04/08
Phase I vaccine trial
liver, lung LN mets
tried Oxi, Iri and Avastin
now trying new chemo combos then sir spheres
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2 girls 18 & 14, one son 10

gofisch
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Re: Brady Power!

Postby gofisch » Tue Aug 19, 2008 9:55 am

And from Minnesota!
Frances
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Rectal tumor (stage III) 1/31/08
6 weeks radiation/5Fu
LAR w/ loop ileo May/08
Folfox 7/08-1/09
Done with chemo 1/2/09!!!
Reversal 10/8/09, ileus, blockage, resection, home after 30 days!
4 years NED!

salysue
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Re: Brady Power!

Postby salysue » Tue Aug 19, 2008 10:30 am

My thoughts and prayers are also with Brady and his wife today. I pray for everyone on this board every day. I am fairly new to this site and I am so glad I found it. The support I have seen here has been amazing. Justsing, I love your posts and your attitude is contagious! Thanks for all your posts....you make me smile :D
Husband diagnosed 2/7/08
Stage IIIA RC
2 nodes positive out of 29
5FU and radiation
Surgery 6/10/08
6 months Folfox ended 12/31/08
Ileo takedown 2/12/09

ONE DAY AT A TIME!

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Jeff
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Re: Brady Power!

Postby Jeff » Tue Aug 19, 2008 10:41 am

And from Massachusetts
Jeff
60 yrs old
Polyp dx 7/03
sigmoid colectomy 8/03
Cancer free 2/04
Stage IV dx 5/07, mets in Liver, lungs, lymph nodes & bones
Started Folfax6 5/07
Added Avastin and Zometa 8/07
32 Rounds of FOLFAX6 as of 8/7/08
Started Irinotecan & Erbitux 8/21/08

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Re: Brady Power!

Postby sue » Tue Aug 19, 2008 10:49 am

from michigan...hope your doing well.....sue
Oct 2003 surgery 36 weeks 5FU

Dec 2006-mets to liver and lymph nodes (stage 1V ) Had liver resection/radiation/chemo

2008 nodes on lungs started FOLFOX4, 5FU/leucovorin, avastin. After 10 cycles no change

Oct 2008 started 5-FU

May 2009-Folfox4

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Re: Brady Power!

Postby garbovatwin » Tue Aug 19, 2008 11:33 am

I don't know you Brady, but here it comes from Chi-Town.

Gotta luv those healing luv vibes.....;)

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Re: Brady Power!

Postby Guest » Tue Aug 19, 2008 11:36 am

and from San Francisco...all the best....

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mnw28
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Re: Brady Power!

Postby mnw28 » Tue Aug 19, 2008 11:52 am

saying a prayer for you from mississippi!
Age 29
Diagnosed Stage II Colon Cancer 03/27/08
Resection Surgery 04/03/08
Folfox Treatment 05/14/08 to 08/20/08
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Joy
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Re: Brady Power!

Postby Joy » Tue Aug 19, 2008 12:28 pm

Brady prayers coming from Canada.

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Stage III rectal cancer 2 nodes out of 19
LAR January 4th 2006
2 rounds of FOLFOX
28 continuous radiation with continuous 5FU
6 rounds of FOLFOX
NED

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Re: Brady Power!

Postby lorrainem » Tue Aug 19, 2008 12:34 pm

Representing NY....
Chemorad/Surgery/Chemo
Stage II, no mets, no nodes NED 05/08 again 08/08 again 11/08
Ileostomy reversal 10/16/08

helen098
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Re: Brady Power!

Postby helen098 » Tue Aug 19, 2008 12:43 pm

another NY because we never sleep
stage 3A surgery 6/6/6 finished chemo jan 07
11 5FU/12 Levcouorin/10oxaliplatim
port removed jun 07
anal fistula surgery oct 05 may 07 feb 08 sep 08 jun 09

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Re: Brady Power!

Postby Guest » Tue Aug 19, 2008 1:09 pm

from Europe!

Sally1898
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Re: Brady Power!

Postby Sally1898 » Tue Aug 19, 2008 1:33 pm

And a little lagniappe and love from Louisiana,of course!! Sally
Dx:St. 3 rectal ca. on 1-8-98 at age 31. Perm. colostomy,friends refer to it as 'Pedro'.Favorite sentiment:Poop happens!!!

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Re: Brady Power!

Postby Polarprincess » Tue Aug 19, 2008 2:00 pm

more prayers coming from minnesota. wishing you well Brady
42 y/o Diagnosed Stage IIIa (T1 N1 of 26 M0) July 2008
LAR July 24 2008
Supposedly benign polyp with
invasive tubulovillous adenocarcinoma
12 cycles Fulfox
28 days chemoradiation
Finished April 20th 2009
Currently NED

Lee
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Re: Brady Power!

Postby Lee » Tue Aug 19, 2008 2:14 pm

Prayers and positive vibes being sent your way from Phoenix Arizona.

Lee
rectal cancer - April 2004
46 yrs old at diagnoses
stage III C - 6/13 lymph positive
radiation - 6 weeks
surgery - August 2004/hernia repair 2014
permanent colostomy
chemo - FOLFOX
NED - 16 years and counting!


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