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I had my ostomy surgery this past October 2023. I feel like I have my life...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028447/

Discussion: Don’t want to lose anus

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

Martin77 it has been interesting reading your journey. I was diagnosed with anal cancer in April...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/790621/

Discussion: My journey with rectal cancer: What's your experience?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2022

I was diagnosed with Anal cancer in May of 2020. Since then, this has been one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848649/

Discussion: Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

Greetings, wastars! - - - I hade anal cancer stage 3C, HPV-16 mediated, for which I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879993/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN)?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2023

I was diagnosed with anal cancer last summer. My treatment regimen (2 rounds of chemo with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813028/

Discussion: Don’t want to lose anus

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2023

Samclembeau, Thank you for your post! Galleri blood test detected anal cancer markers and HPV16 in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254327/

Discussion: Worried this might be anal cancer

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 8:41pm

Thanks for reply Rio. Ongoing testing seems to be critical as cancer-causing hpv16 virus is not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254929/

Discussion: Worried this might be anal cancer

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 10 3:26pm

I too had anal cancer. I had radiation and treatment with Capecitabine for 6 weeks. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1192094/

Discussion: Radiation + Chemo (Mitomycin-Fluorouracil) for anal cancer: Anyone?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2024

I’m so sorry to hear all that you’re going through. My anal cancer was diagnosed this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848696/

Discussion: Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

I was diagnosed with anal cancer in September of 2022. I had 6 weeks of radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034498/

Discussion: Don’t want to lose anus

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 16, 2024

Greetings, salynn - I had anal cancer stage 3C in the past and suffered through chemotherapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879988/

Discussion: Anyone have Surgery success with tumor at the internal sphincter ?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2023

A medical problem no matter what it is, is nothing to be judged about. I hope...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866442/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN)?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

I am happy to hear that your cancer is gone. That gives me a lot of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813035/

Discussion: Don’t want to lose anus

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2023

Hi, Clare! I finished chemo radiation three months ago for anal cancer. HPV, squamous cell. Two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159170/

Discussion: Worried this might be anal cancer

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Oct 18, 2024

I had squamous cell anal cancer in 2003; however it only affected the skin surrounding the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010435/

Discussion: Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2024

May I ask a question about having a stool test done. Over many years and maybe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745118/

Discussion: Problems months after colon resection surgery: What Helps?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2022

Hi @lcmtc, welcome to Connect. Reading your message, I can see that you have taken great...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/218350/

Discussion: Anal Pre-Cancer with HPV 16/18

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Sep 29, 2018

Hello! I too had squamous anal cancer. It was diagnosed in 2022. I was 72 at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253768/

Discussion: Worried this might be anal cancer

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 9:36am

The first surgery was to get a better biopsy because they wanted to make sure what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/140224/

Discussion: Living with colorectal cancer - Meet others & come say hi

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2017

I also have a new diagnosis of anal cancer; mine in greater than 2cm and in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028751/

Discussion: Don’t want to lose anus

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

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