Esophageal Cancer Support Group | Page 13

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

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

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

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272219/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2025

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

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

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

@bkjenkins Im so happy to hear this! I CELEBRATE with you! My husband will start proton...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 1 4:35pm

@deemold I had a similar situation - 54 Yr old at time of surgery - 8/19/2025...

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Discussion: How have others found the return to eating post esophageal surgery?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 24 9:32am

Hello This is my first post. My 77 year old mother was just diagniosed with esphogus...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 5, 2023

I lost my appitite during chemo and radiation for tumor in my lower Esophagus. I ended...

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Discussion: New Here: Dad has Stage 4 - What's next after 2 years?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2023

It's really scary to realize that what was done to help is now going to produce...

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Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2022

@cottonsunflower I feel your pain. Toward the end of my husband's chemo-radiation, he would almost beg...

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Discussion: What happens during radiation for esophageal cancer?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 24 9:53am

Good morning. I would go to Mayo. I was diagnosed stage 3 in 2020, did their...

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Discussion: Mass found Suspected Stage 4 Esophageal Cancer squamous cell

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 2, 2024

tongue is searing hot were anything, liquid or solid touches it. entire mouth filledd with chile...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2022

Combination of 5 chemo and 28 radiation treatments with shrunk the tumor (stage 3) to best...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2021

Thank you…I so appreciate the prayers. The intent is that the radiation will shrink tumor so...

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Discussion: Chemo & Immunotherapy goes into Overdrive

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2024

Me too , very scary… have you heard about Rick Simpson oil.. I am afraid to...

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Discussion: Earlier initial symptom of Esophageal Cancer?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 30, 2025

Stage 4 at my advanced stage with my liver. Having lesion's sna's and limp notes will...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 13, 2025