Postby AussieAssCancer » Thu Dec 21, 2017 2:34 am
G’day and welcome to the club that nobody wants to join, butt happens to have a lovely bunch of members! There is a thread at the top of the forum board that should answer your questions but the link is here (hopefully it works):
http://coloncancersupport.colonclub.com ... f=1&t=5366As for NED, that’s an easy one, and it’s everyones fave acronym and what they want to hear, it means No Evidence of Disease.
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Dx Oct '15 w/ Stage 3c RC/ CEA 8
Nov '15 - Jan '16: 3x FOLFOX and 5wks Chemoradiation w/ Xeloda
March '16: ULAR w/ temp ileostomy
Complete pathological response incl 0/12 nodes
May - Aug '16: 9x FOLFOX (dropped Oxaliplatin for final Rd due to neuropathy)
Clear CT scans in April ‘16 (NED), Dec ‘16, Aug ‘17, Feb ‘18, March ‘19, Feb ‘20
Feb '17: Ileostomy reversed
CEA Post Surgery: ALWAYS 2
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