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by Maddielolo
Wed Apr 09, 2014 3:16 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Best hospital
Replies: 15
Views: 1961

Re: Best hospital

Thank you all so much. This is a good start. One question: assuming on a standard tissue diagnosis, is this the type of thing where I can start chemo almost anywhere (stanford, ucsf, ohsu, Hutch) while I seek out opinions on liver mets, surgeries, etc with doctors/hospitals mentioned (Sloan, ucla, e...
by Maddielolo
Wed Apr 09, 2014 1:00 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Best hospital
Replies: 15
Views: 1961

Re: Best hospital

Thx and good points. So, 9cm mass in right colon and about a dozen liver mets ( we think). Nothing in lungs or elsewhere. Ct Biopsy tomorrow. Female, 33, young infant and husband. 6 weeks after giving birth started to get mild cramp on right side. Sort of felt something sometimes I thought. No other...
by Maddielolo
Wed Apr 09, 2014 12:44 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Liver Mets and Inoperable
Replies: 11
Views: 1905

Liver Mets and Inoperable

If there are healthy parts, is inoperable still true? Have a dozen mets and want to know best long term path. Is Sloan best for that, or are other teaching hospitals doing similar stuff (anywhere in US). No mets in lungs.
by Maddielolo
Tue Apr 08, 2014 5:01 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Best hospital
Replies: 15
Views: 1961

Best hospital

What are the top hospitals for stage iv surgery/treatment? Trying to identify the best team I possibly can. Would prefer on west coast or northeast. Thank you in advance.

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