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Chemo and radiation effects can differ with each one of us , I asked for late...

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Discussion: Just got home after having my esophagus removed: Recovery tips?

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Posted: Sep 21, 2022

Your story mirrors mine almost exactly!!!! Except the radiation, I had a terrible burn on my...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Anyone else?

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Posted: Aug 18, 2022

My husband was put on oral chemo and IV chemo after scans /biopsy showed esophageal cancer...

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Discussion: Doctor said all margins were good, but still needs immunotherapy. Why?

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Posted: Apr 6, 2024

I see, my scan isn’t until next week at which time the Thoracic surgeon will view...

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Discussion: Just diagnosed with esophageal cancer.

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Posted: Apr 24, 2023

John's feeding tube port is leaking less. He's using an ACE bandage to stabilize the loose...

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Discussion: Has anyone made it through radiation and chemo without a feeding tube?

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Posted: Dec 17, 2023

Well the surgeon said he won’t operate as my husband has early onset Alzheimer’s. He has...

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Discussion: Brand new esophageal cancer diagnosis: What questions to ask?

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Posted: Mar 16 6:21am

Curious how things are going @heidi925 ? My dad took a turn for the worst after...

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Discussion: 38 Days post Esophagectomy

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Posted: Apr 23 10:14pm

Earle Sorry you are still on feeding tube which is no fun. I hope you start...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Surgery Or Not?

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Posted: Jun 18 8:59am

I agree. The team I had at Mayo was wonderful. Very knowledgable, professional, specialising in such...

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Discussion: My sister was diagnosed today. Is the Mayo the best place for surgery?

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Posted: Oct 10, 2023

They haven’t mentioned radiation yet but we go to see the oncologist on Wednesday. I’m not...

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Discussion: Length of Time Before Treatment

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Posted: Mar 16 5:52pm

I had nasopharyngeal carcinoma stage IV more than 15 yrs ago, and I had a feeding...

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Discussion: My sister was diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer

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Posted: Apr 2 2:55pm

@v2j60a I'm 79 and have had similar experience to your mom. I was diagnosed with cancerous...

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Discussion: Symptoms after chemo and radiation: Worried cancer is back?

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Posted: Jan 6 3:15pm

At age 62 I think surgery is a right decision; you hopefully have many years left....

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Surgery Or Not?

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Posted: May 24 10:37am

Highly suggest you come to Mayo Clinic. Mayo is one of the few locations with Proton...

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

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Posted: Feb 2, 2023

I'm from PEI Canada, but have lived in Florida a long time. I was diagnosed with...

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Discussion: We are from Canada and my husband was just diagnosed yesterday.

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Posted: Aug 5, 2023

So sorry to hear about your partners diagnosis. Is he seeing an oncologist or a surgeon?...

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

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Posted: Jan 12, 2023

My condition is not nearly as serious as yours, but I'd say you're right in thinking...

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Discussion: Throat Radiation After-Effects, Aspiration & Suffocating Mucous

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Posted: Jan 27, 2022

My husband received very high dosages of radiation (5 days/week for 6 weeks) for base of...

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

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Posted: Nov 3, 2018

Hi suensteve, My husband (also a Kiwi) had a very similar situation to yours. He had...

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Discussion: Newly diagnosed and really confused: Surgery vs Chemo + Radiation

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Posted: Mar 11 8:09am

I did five rounds of chemo and 25 radiation treatments. I came through very well with...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Anyone else?

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Posted: Aug 12, 2022

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