Esophageal Cancer: Discussions | Page 16

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

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, 2024

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, 2024

Here in India we have good surgical oncologist but we are worried about fever which comes...

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Discussion: My uncle diagnosed with lower 1/3rd esophagus cancer 3 months ago

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 14 5:07am

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, 2024

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, 2024

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

I'm very sorry to hear about your husband's diagnosis. My diagnosis was a shock also. EC...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 1 9:27am

I do hope your decision to bypass radiation therapy has worked out for you. Radiation therapy...

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

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2024

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, 2024

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

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

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

Hi Lynn My dad was diagnosed a few weeks ago and we are on 2 chemo...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 9:51pm

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

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

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 had proton radiation treatments (25) at Mayo two years ago. About a week or two...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2024

Just started my journey about halfway thru chemo and radiation learn as much as you can...

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Discussion: Just diagnosed with gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma. Very scared

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2022

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, 2024

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