Colorectal Cancer: Discussions | Page 8

I'd like to bring @dsh33782 (Don) into this discussion. Don didn't have rectal cancer, but rather...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032957/

Discussion: Rectal Cancer - Hospital Recommendation

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2024

Back in 2013 when I was first diagnosed with co-rectal cancer I took treatment first before...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032732/

Discussion: Would love to hear of experiences treating lymphovascular invasion

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2024

Hi Denise- I can understand why you are scared. My husband received a rectal cancer diagnosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/790713/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2022

We were looking for another surgeon to get a second opinion, and whoever we asked, we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046566/

Discussion: Rectal Cancer - Hospital Recommendation

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2024

In my case, I saw two Oncologists at two different hospitals and they both had the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930811/

Discussion: Should I start Chemo immediately?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2023

Hi @chris221, I just thought the following information might help allay some of your concerns. Results...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/291647/

Discussion: Stage 2 colon cancer tumor removed - no chemotherapy?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

I am a 12 year stage 3 rectal cancer survivor. I was 39 yrs old at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/238402/

Discussion: Colorectal cancer stage 3c: Need positive feedback

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jan 14, 2019

Oh gosh, @hopenjoy2024. It's obvious from your quick succession of posts that you are frustrated, mad...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119438/

Discussion: Looking for Anal Cancer Support: Anyone else here with anal cancer?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2024

Hello @maestro, Welcome to Connect. As @brenz shared (thank you!), the clinical value of CEA in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/209199/

Discussion: Realistic CEA Perspective Needed

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2018

I would recommend discussing the watch and wait approach with your doctor. You may need to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947382/

Discussion: Standard of Care, and non surgical options (Rectal Cancer)

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Oct 14, 2023

Circling back to this group because a relative's coworker told them they too after rectal cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920012/

Discussion: Persisting abdominal pain, bloating, gas, clustering

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

Update After Colorectal Surgeon Firstly, he said the surgery might happen in about 12 months, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1033666/

Discussion: Rectal Cancer - Hospital Recommendation

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 14, 2024

Hello @varg4258, I'm glad you came to us. You want a plan, and to take action!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972968/

Discussion: Please help - Rectal Cancer with Possible Lung Metastasis

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2023

My original surgery for rectal cancer (when they closed the anus) was three years ago, following...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799106/

Discussion: Confused about diagnosis: Carcinoid tumor in rectal area

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

Thank you for calling them adult panties which is what I told a hospital administrator they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/798657/

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

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2023

Hi, I am from Australia, diagnosed with 5.8cm ano rectal cancer (stage 3) just before Christmas....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825302/

Discussion: Options other than transection of rectum

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2023

I too had a very low rectal tumor 5cm so staged at 3 due to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1106616/

Discussion: Very low rectal cancer, I've got so many questions

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

I too had stage 3 colon/rectal cancer 10 years ago. I was treated with Folfox and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971969/

Discussion: Sigmoid colon resection: What to expect for recovery?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

Hello everyone! Thank you for the encouragement, prayers and positive stories. I continue to improve! My...

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Discussion: Just diagnosed: Surgery not an option, looking for hope

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: May 30 11:23am

This was very helpful and I appreciate all the thought and effort put into it. Fortunately...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1055186/

Discussion: Brother diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2024