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Mother, 80 years old, @ 95 lbs. Having Esophagectomy
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Yes, she has a G-Tube. She recently finished radiation and chemotherapy, had a partial response where tumor significantly shrunk. She is now able to eat and has been increasing her intake.
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@seanu Sorry, I just now saw your reply. Yes, the surgery is logically next. I was fortunate in that I got a complete clinical response, so surgery isn't necessary, barring recurrence, (and it does tend to recur in the same spot)...