Passing of my father

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rkolo
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Passing of my father

Postby rkolo » Mon Apr 27, 2015 2:08 am

I'm deeply devestated at letting you'll all know of my fathers passing yesterday (Sunday), peacefully becomining an angel surrounded by his loving family, in time I will write more, but for now I wish you all well, I will go and grieve our tremendous loss.
Dad Stage IV 15/03/14
r heimocolectomy blockage
liver+peri mets
17/06 folfori/cetuximab for 24 weeks
Oct 14, ct partial response, all else clear
Dec 14, chemo break and ct 17/12
Jan 15 folfiri 4 on/2 off x 2
March cancer progression+jaundice
Treatment stopped, near liver failure, pallative f/u
At rest 26/04 angel of heaven
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skypup
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby skypup » Mon Apr 27, 2015 2:58 am

I'm so very sorry for your loss. Hold all those memories close to your heart. I am glad his journey was peaceful and surrounded by love.
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pfCml73183
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby pfCml73183 » Mon Apr 27, 2015 6:01 am

Rkolo, I am sorry you lost your dad. I hope the good memories you have of him can see you through this difficult time.
Peace to you, Celeste
Wife and BF to Peter, 54
mCRC/IV/BRAF+
Erbitux and Urelumab trial @MSKCC 3/15
went home 5/8/15
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Val*pal
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby Val*pal » Mon Apr 27, 2015 6:49 am

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Many blessings to you and your family.
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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DarknessEmbraced
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby DarknessEmbraced » Mon Apr 27, 2015 7:43 am

I'm so sorry for your great loss. My heart is with you and your family.
Diagnosed 10/28/14, age 36
Colon Resection 11/20/14, LAR (no illeo)
Stage 2a colon cancer, T3NOMO
Lymph-vascular invasion undetermined
0/22 lymph nodes
No chemo, no radiation
Clear Colonoscopy 04/29/15
NED 10/20/15
Ischemic Colitis 01/21/16
NED 11/10/16
CT Scan moved up due to high CEA 08/21/17
NED 09/25/17
NED 12/21/18
Clear colonoscopy 09/23/19
Clear 5 year scans 11/21/19- Considered cured! :)
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canadiandaughter
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby canadiandaughter » Mon Apr 27, 2015 8:01 am

So sorry to hear about your dads passing. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
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
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MamaN
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby MamaN » Mon Apr 27, 2015 8:06 am

So sorry for your loss.
Dx@45 stage t3 n1b m unknown IIIB
Resected in 8/2010 rectosigmoid
5.5 tumor with 3 /26 lymph nodes
Lymph vascular invasion
Folfox sept 2010 to feb 2011
10 tx only stopped due to low wbc
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Sharon Brent
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby Sharon Brent » Mon Apr 27, 2015 8:24 am

So Sorry, with sadness and tears in my eyes I read this news about your father.

God Bless
DH, 47yo, Dx Stg IV, mCRC, lvr, lng 1/14, Tx Capeciabine 9 rnds
Children 5 & 1
DH 48th Birthday 6 November in Hospital
Home palliative care on 12 November 2014
Called back to Jesus 4pm 15 November 2014
Life Celebration in Nigeria 8 January 2015
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JJ2212
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby JJ2212 » Mon Apr 27, 2015 8:54 am

My condoleances to you and your family.

Janie
Rectal cancer dx 04/13 @ 42, MSS, KRAS positive
T3N2M1 (1 lung met)
5 weeks xeloda+radiation finished 07/13
APR 9/13 (permanent colostomy), 27/31 nodes positive :-(
12 rounds of FOLFOX 04/14
Lung met growth 11/14
26 cycles Regorafenib (Stivarga) from 11/15 to 01/17
New lung met and chest/neck lymph nodes 01/17
1 cycle Folfiri
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exaussie
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby exaussie » Mon Apr 27, 2015 9:25 am

Condolences to you and your family. As you get through the rest of your life with this loss, know that the best gift you ever gave him is being there as a family loving him when he passed. I know from personal experience how hard that is for us but how important for our loved ones.
DS 26 yrs old diagnosed 6/13 T3N2aM1b
Resection 6/13
6 rounds chemo folfax
12/13 Fissure
hernia surgery 12/13
5 months break
Maintenance chemo 3/14
Crazy growth. Liver failing. Folfox and vectibex 7-29-14
Chemo failure Hospice 8/26
Left us 8/28
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TheLadySkye
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby TheLadySkye » Mon Apr 27, 2015 10:01 am

My deepest sympathy to you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
TheLadySkye
Stage 2b (T4N0M0) small intestine (jejunum) 8/13
Small bowel resection 9/13
CT 10/13 - NED
FOLFOX chemotherapy 11/13 - 4/14
CT 6/14 - NED and my nemesis (the power port) out!
Clean colonoscopy and endoscopy 9/14
CT 12/14, 6/15 - NED!!!
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Delinda2
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby Delinda2 » Mon Apr 27, 2015 7:15 pm

Deeply sorry for the loss of your beloved father.
63 yrs,wife & mom
4/14 dx colon cancer,3C,9/22 nodes
Lymphatic,venous,&perineural invasion
<1cm margin,poorly differentiated
6/14 colostomy take down
7/14 FOLFOX w/9 Nulasta shots
2/16 dx new primary of sigmoid colon
6/16 surgery-rescection on sigmoid, total hysterectomy, temp ileo, stage 4
"I AM the storm."
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rwightman
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby rwightman » Mon Apr 27, 2015 7:28 pm

I am so sorry your loss. My prayers are you with you and your family.
10/9/14 DX Age 50 - MSS
10/23/14 - Colon Resection - Stage II - 0/15 lympth nodes
12/30/14 - Stage IV - 1 liver met 2cc - Liver Resection - No lymph nodes and margins clear
3/10/15 - peri mets
3/15 - Folfox with Avastin - 7 tx
7/15 - HIPEC - 2 peri mets
10/14 - resection of abdominal met
11/12 - 5FU
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trillium50
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby trillium50 » Mon Apr 27, 2015 10:22 pm

So sorry to hear about your dad ..... My thoughts are with you and your family in this difficult time .
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jgall
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Re: Passing of my father

Postby jgall » Tue Apr 28, 2015 11:34 am

Holding you and yours in the light.

Julia
DH Chris, 50, Dx Nov '10 Stg 4
cardiac arrest from 5-FU
Iri/Erbi, RFA, liver/colon resection, more Iri/Erbi
Oct14-Feb15 clinical trial
SIRT Apr15-unsuccessful
Stopped treatment May15
Hospice July15
Passed 8/15/15
http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/chrisandjulia
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