6 month CT yesterday, still NED!

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Ehut
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Location: Algonquin, IL

6 month CT yesterday, still NED!

Postby Ehut » Sat Sep 13, 2014 9:24 am

Subject says it all. 2.5 years from surgery and just over 2 years from end of chemo. Now if only my fertility would return to normal since we'd like a 2nd child...
Dx 12/11 rectal stage IV w/ 6 mets to liver, age 35
4 cycles FOLFOX 12/11 to 2/12
short course radiation 2/12
rectal/liver resection 3/12, temp ileostomy
8 cycles FOLFOX/FOLFIRI 4/12 to 8/12
ileostomy reversal 10/12
port out 10/13
1/17: Added daughter to family!
12/19: Added son to family!
NED for 11+ years and counting!

canadiandaughter
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Joined: Sun Aug 17, 2014 11:19 am

Re: 6 month CT yesterday, still NED!

Postby canadiandaughter » Sat Sep 13, 2014 10:20 am

That is awesome news!!! Best wishes to you and will send some positive thoughts and prayers for the fertility!!
DD to 81 year old father
dx 24/07/14 iv cc mets liver/lung
folifiri started 19/07/14
shrinkage of all mets
growth in the liver,started folfox/avastin 80% 13/01/16
reduced to 70% due to side effects 27/01/16
First scan on folfox shows shrinkage in lungs, but liver just stable
6 rounds of vectibix-fail. 3cm growth and new spots showing Waiting for panel recommendations
At peace January 8, 2017

Stanfordmom
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Joined: Wed May 14, 2014 1:32 am

Re: 6 month CT yesterday, still NED!

Postby Stanfordmom » Sat Sep 13, 2014 2:10 pm

Wonderful news, really happy for you!

Sending you positive vibes for you'd fertility!
DX 4/2/2014 at 44, stage 4, mets liver and ovaries
Mom to 2 boys
Three surgeries, HAI pump and lots of chemo
fighting!

Delinda
Posts: 402
Joined: Sat Jul 12, 2014 8:39 pm
Location: Washington state

Re: 6 month CT yesterday, still NED!

Postby Delinda » Sun Sep 14, 2014 7:45 pm

Congrats!! Thanks for sharing your wonderful news. It's so refreshing to see such good news. :) Now, let's all swing chickens for your baby hopes. Babies are so life affirming! My hubby & I find our only regret is not having another child. Good luck to you. XXOXO, Delinda
62 yo wife & mom
4/14 dx stage IIIC colon cancer
4.5cm tumor, 9/28 nodes
temp colostomy, take down 6/14
7/14 start FOLFOX, 6 mo


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