Esophageal Cancer: Discussions | Page 10

Hi @tbkomparda I'm happy to answer questions as best as I can. What chemo regime were...

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Discussion: Mass found Suspected Stage 4 Esophageal Cancer squamous cell

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

I completely agree, everything would have to be the consistency of her nutrition shake. Hoping the...

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Discussion: My sister was diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 31 3:37pm

You might also want to pay attention to staying hydrated. I had several infusions of fluids...

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Discussion: Proton therapy for esophageal cancer: What are the side effects like?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 3, 2024

I’ve had one chemo out of 5 and will have my 3 of 25 proton radiation...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2019

Miaderm or Miaderm-L (with lidocaine) worked great. My radiation oncoligist's nurse game me samples and then...

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Discussion: My Dad has terrible burns from radiation. Any suggestions to help?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Nov 6, 2018

After my recurrence of EC three years ago I had 25 radiation (proton) treatments and half...

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Discussion: Squamous cell EC recurrence: Got questions about chemoradiation

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 27, 2024

On March 27, 2023 I was diagnosed Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma stage III. I’m on Chemo...

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Discussion: Anyone know of exercises or therapies to improve swallowing?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 10, 2023

And this seemed to help with the mouth sores? Did you notice this during radiation as...

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Discussion: FLOT chemotherapy? How many rounds?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 22 10:20am

Chemo , radiation removed esophagus …..yeah I had to spit a lot …. Which I mis...

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Discussion: Excessive Mucus with Esophageal Cancer

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

I’ll have to ask the doctor I know the tumor is around 4 inches but still...

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Discussion: Esophageal cancer treatment: Anyone have good experiences to share?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 24, 2024

Thanks Gary. I am Stage 1-2, non-metastatic, adenocarcinoma at the GE Junction. I just started radiation...

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Discussion: NG feeding tube before radiation symptoms begin? Or when?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 2 4:34am

Since June my husband has had a tube. He still takes very little by mouth, as...

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Discussion: Soft Food Suggestions

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 30, 2017

I just started folfox. I get the pump removed today. I am also doing radiation treatment...

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Discussion: Has anyone undergone the folfox chemo treatment?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

Yes I was and went through 6 weeks of proton radiation therapy as well as chemotherapy...

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Discussion: Just diagnosed with gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma. Very scared

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2024

I had a squamous cell cancer of the tonsil in 1995. I had chemo and 35...

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Discussion: Scar tissue in throat caused by radiation and chemo treatment

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Feb 3, 2023

My husband was just recently diagnosed, and he will start the PHOX regimen as of May...

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Discussion: FLOT chemotherapy? How many rounds?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 1:52pm

I had my esophagectomy on March 29. Early find, no need for chemo/radiation. Eating without feeling...

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Discussion: Anyone wish to join discussion? One year esophageal cancer-free

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2023

I've now had first week of radiation and chemo. I have 5 weeks to go and...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with esophageal cancer Most scared of the Feeding Tube

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2022

I am about to start radiation. 16 weeks/5 days week and 30 min. sessions. Is this...

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Discussion: My Dad has terrible burns from radiation. Any suggestions to help?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2018

They will not operate, do radiation or anything else they strictly are doing chemotherapy herceptin and...

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Discussion: Esophageal cancer treatment: Anyone have good experiences to share?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 11 12:07pm