More Stability

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justin case
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Re: More Stability

Postby justin case » Tue Dec 16, 2014 8:16 pm

Live life like it's going to be a long one! Nuff said 8)
Happy Holidays,
Michael
7/11 diagnosed Stage 2 colon and rectal cancer
chemo/rad
lar/temp ilio
Reversal & port removal
21 round of chemo Folfox 9tx, 5fu 12 tx
Last treatment July 2012
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teachpdx
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Location: Portland, OR

Re: More Stability

Postby teachpdx » Tue Dec 16, 2014 8:49 pm

Happy, happy, happy for you. Order those seeds. 8)
4/24/12 RC T3N1M0 age 53
5/23-7/2 - 26 chemorad - Xeloda
7/16 Lynch- MSH2
8/28 LAR w/ temp ileo, CR, 0/11,M0, hysterectomy
10/13 6 cycles Xeloda - completed only 1 1/2 due to HFS
3/12/13 - reversal
8/13 NED
6/15 - HFS gone!
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so-scared
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Re: More Stability

Postby so-scared » Tue Dec 16, 2014 9:54 pm

Great news!
DH 51 yo
dx 5/16/11 stg 4 RC
mets both lobes liver & lung
6/11 chem/rad
FOLFOX 9-12/11
12/11 TME/liver resect/rfa (15 tumors)
more Folfox w/Avastin
5/12 innumerable mets liver
Folfox/Avas FAIL
9/12 FOLFIRI/Erb FAIL
HAI pump 12/12
Had to leave 5/23/14
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Rob in PA
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Re: More Stability

Postby Rob in PA » Tue Dec 16, 2014 11:28 pm

Scans are like a box of chock o lates. You never know what you're going to get! Stable is good good good!

Forrest Gump
dx 11/07 crc IIIb @ 39
Xelox/Rad/ temp colostomy
LAR/J-pouch/ temp ileo
Folfox-8
Failed reversal
2/09 liver mets; liver resect/ileo reversal
Folfiri/Avastin - 12
2/11 5 lung mets
Folfiri/Avastin 2011
SBRT 3/12
Lung met 5/13/ said NO to more chemo
SBRT 8/13
2 lung mets 5/14, VATS 8/14, NED
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Ajane
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Re: More Stability

Postby Ajane » Tue Dec 16, 2014 11:38 pm

Sounds good. Happy for you, Brown Bagger! Happy Holidays!
7/13, T2, G3, Ultra-low. CEA 5.7 KRAS Wild, MSS
8-9/13 6 wks Xeloda/radiation
12/13 TEM pCR NED
5/15 CEA 4.6 PET 1.5 cm met, UL Lobectomy
6-10/15: Rounds 1-2 Xelox+Avastin; 3-8 Folfox+Avastin
10/15-4/16: 12 rounds Avastin
9/2016 CEA 4.2, 12 mm AP node
11/2016 CEA 4.3. PET/CT. 16mm AP nodal met removed
4 wks chemorad
2/2017 NED CEA 2.4
Carafate to tx esophageal ulcers caused by rad
Avastin maintenance postponed

2 Corinthians 12:9
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Val*pal
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Location: Metro Detroit, Michigan

Re: More Stability

Postby Val*pal » Wed Dec 17, 2014 12:12 am

You (and your doc) are doing something right. I'm happy for you, Brown Bagger. Merry Christmas.
DH dx'ed May '11, age 62
Jul '11: resection Stage IV
10/11: 6 mo Folfox
8/12:thyr canc, surg/tx
2/13: peri mets
2/13: Firi/Avas
6/13: Ok
8/13: break
10/13: Lung, peri, mets
10/13: Firi/Erb
1/14: Erb Fail; spread
5/14: Tx stopped
6/20/14: At rest
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testing765
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Re: More Stability

Postby testing765 » Wed Dec 17, 2014 12:30 am

I am happy for you.
male-age 44 at diagnosis
8/14-clnscopy
8/14-CT scan,no mets
9/14-left colectomy,CEA 2.2 before surgery
pT2pN2bpM0
3 cm tumor in dscnding colon
7/23 pos LNs
low grade MSI stable
10/14-start folfox
1/15-CT & PET scan and sigmdoscopy- no mets
3/15-finish folfox
9/15- clnscopy- 3 polyps removed
10/15- CT scan, NED
10/16- CT scan, NED, CEA 1.6
10/17- clnscopy- 4 polyps removed, CT scan NED, CEA 1.8
10/14 1.9; 4/15 2.8; 5/15 2.4; 9/15 2.8; 12/15 3.1; 1/16 3.0; 4/16 2.5; 7/16 2.5; 10/16 1.6; 1/17 1.9
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PGLGreg
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Location: Waimanalo, HI

Re: More Stability

Postby PGLGreg » Wed Dec 17, 2014 7:38 am

You must be a Republican.
Greg
stage 2a rectal cancer 11/05 at age 63
LAR 12/05 with adjuvant radiation+5FU,leucovorin 1-2/06
NED for 12 years, cured
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Moon
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Re: More Stability

Postby Moon » Wed Dec 17, 2014 8:55 am

I like to read good news nd hope for many miles next summer!
nov. 2011 RC Stage 3
dec. 2011 lap. rectumresection, temp. ileo.
jan.-june 2012 FLOX
aug. 2012 ileo. rev.
jan, sept 2013 surg. for livermet
june 2014 local recurrence + PC, FOFIRI/Avastin june-dec. break
june 2015 surg. for colon blockage
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nicoletta
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Re: More Stability

Postby nicoletta » Wed Dec 17, 2014 10:31 am

I'm so happy for you, Eric, and for your loved ones.
This is the best gift to found under your Christmas tree...

Thinking at spring.....YEAHHHHHHHHHHH

hugs,
nicoletta
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BrownBagger
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Re: More Stability

Postby BrownBagger » Wed Dec 17, 2014 10:42 am

PGLGreg wrote:You must be a Republican.


Hardly.
Eric, 58
Dx: 3/09, Stage 4 RC
Recurrences: (ongoing, lung, bronchial cavity, ribs)
Major Ops: 6/ RFA: 3 /bronchoscopies: 8
Pelvic radiation: 5 wks. Bronchial radiation—brachytheray: 3 treatments
Chemo Rounds (career):136
Current Chemo Cocktail: Xeloda & Erbitux & Irinotecan biweekly
Current Cocktail; On the Wagon (mostly)
Bicycle miles post-dx 10,477
Motto: Live your life like it's going to be a long one, because it just might, and then you'll be glad you did.
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Cb75
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Location: Ontario, Canada

Re: More Stability

Postby Cb75 » Wed Dec 17, 2014 10:46 am

Yay!

cb <3
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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KWT
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Re: More Stability

Postby KWT » Wed Dec 17, 2014 11:35 am

PGLGreg wrote:You must be a Republican.


A republican would never be happy with stable. Hed be figuring ways to steal your :shock: ned status
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lauragb
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Re: More Stability

Postby lauragb » Wed Dec 17, 2014 12:24 pm

That is really good news. I am happy for you.
RC 3B 7/2011 @ 53
Chemoradiation 5 weeks 8/11
LAR-Hysterect-temp ileo
pCR, 0/23 nodes
Folfox 1/12, Xeloda 2/12 to 5/12
Reversal 5/12
SBO,lysis of adhesions 12/12
NED 11/12, 11/13, 6/16
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trapbear
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Re: More Stability

Postby trapbear » Wed Dec 17, 2014 12:53 pm

Great news Eric! Have a happy holiday.
Bill
Husband Dx with Stage 3 CC in Dec 07
Xelox Jan-July 08
Lung mets Jan 09
Folfiri plus Avastin Mar-May 10
5FU plus Avastin May 10-current
2 liver mets March 13, continue 5 FU & Avastin
liver RFA Oct 13, hospice June 14, at peace Sept 2, 2014
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