Thanks for the replies, I thought I should update. I had my entire sigmoid colon resected on Feb 26. This captured the entire tumor plus a hard mesenteric mass adhering to the iliac artery; only one out of 18 lymph nodes removed was positive for cancer which I thought was great! What was not so grea...

Thanks for the replies - it's so hard to know what to expect since everything is so specific to "you" and your own situation, but it's helpful to know how others have gotten on which helps! I'll be going in on the 13th, I suppose I'm as prepared as I can be. It's been nice to have been off...

Hi all - I've been lurking for a few months, it seems most of these types of groups have migrated to other social media platforms (i.e. facebook) which I initially started looking through but became very discouraged with all the doom & gloom and unmoderated, literally thousands, of groups out th...

I recently completed 8 rounds of FOLFOX + panitumumab, the 5FU I carried around for a couple of days for that infusion, as many people do. The side effects I get from 5FU are mostly extreme fatigue and waking up super early in the morning for no particular reason. I know that side effects can vary w...