Esophageal Cancer: Discussions | Page 12

I can tell you there is a risk of infection at the port.also at the Peg...

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Discussion: My husband diagnosed 4 weeks ago -Esophageal Cancer- HELP

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 22, 2023

@sjw6358, no one likes those kinds of surprises. I can just imagine that you braced yourself...

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Discussion: Setback in my diagnosis: Stage 2 changed to stage 3

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 16, 2022

My husband will be starting radiation therapy (28 days) along with cisplatin and 5-FU chemo on...

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Discussion: Squamous cell EC recurrence: Got questions about chemoradiation

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 17 10:30am

Wow, Paul.....you have no idea how much hope you just gave me. My husband is 4...

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Discussion: 3-year survival rate of those who have had esophagectomies at Mayo

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2023

Hi @jmp1514, thank you for posting this information. I believe @angelag and @pghsusan both have family...

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Discussion: Esophageal adenocarcinoma with brain metastasis

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 7 5:15pm

Should you want to talk privately... I'm available. I'm in southern California, not too far from...

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Discussion: Any Experience with Stage IVA Esophageal Cancer

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

Thank you for everything. My dad is currently doing radiation and is scheduled for a PET...

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Discussion: Radiation, not a candidate for surgery: What to expect?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2023

I just found out my husband has this cancer as well. It is devastating and heart...

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Discussion: Esophageal cancer: How do you manage gastro and swallowing effects?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2023

Earnest I had 28 chemo and radiation treamtents for EC and it worked. My tumor is...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 28 4:29pm

So sorry to hear this. My husband was sick during chemo/radiation and couldn’t eat/drink anything. He...

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Discussion: My dad has stage 4 esophagus cancer: Can't keep anything down

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2022

Hi Don Thank you for your post regarding the feeding tube. What did your chemo/radiation schedule...

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Discussion: Mass found Suspected Stage 4 Esophageal Cancer squamous cell

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 6 8:06pm

I have Tissue Damage In my Throat. From the Radiation. That's a given. But actually further...

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Discussion: My husband diagnosed 4 weeks ago -Esophageal Cancer- HELP

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 13 3:03am

Hi @evamarie0077, glad you found Mayo Clinic Connect and decided to reach out. Welcome. I am...

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Discussion: After radiation: Tracheotomy, feeding tube and hard to swallow

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Feb 28, 2021

Thanks for the re[ply 'aheid'. I need all the support I can get. I'm 68 years...

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Discussion: 365 days later after surgery to remove esophageal cancer at Mayo

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2023

Lynn Sorry to hear about the relapse, but glad your husband had 4 years in remission....

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Discussion: Squamous cell EC recurrence: Got questions about chemoradiation

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 15 6:20pm

I’m on 7 radiation treatments into the 20 required for my right breast, which is isolated...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Feb 9, 2022

It is so hard to deal with! My brother, stage 4, diagnosed Dec 2. As of...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer stage 4: How do you deal with their anger?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Apr 16 1:10pm

Aww you’re sweet for checking on us. He went through the surgery just fine. They had...

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Discussion: Chemo for esophagus cancer: Any advice on things I should or not do?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 30, 2022

I also had a feeding tube which was very helpful during radiation and chemo for esophageal...

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Discussion: Esophageal cancer metastasized and spreading quickly

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2023

Hi Gary, I have stage 4 Mets to spine , small liver spots and chest nodes....

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Discussion: What was your experience immediately following RT/chemo?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 18 7:07pm