Esophageal Cancer: Discussions | Page 4

Is a J tube common while going through chemo and radiation for esophageal cancer?

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Discussion: Just diagnosed with gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma. Very scared

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Posted: Sep 10, 2021

I just had radiation and chemo and it worked. They chose not to do surgery. Don

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

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Posted: Dec 23, 2024

Shannon I finished chemo and radiation for EC late last year. Don

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Discussion: Oesophagus Cancer Surgery

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Posted: Jun 3, 2024

Hi @mimz59, welcome. @marykaym63 @beman @starrlight are a few members who have mentioned radiation burn in...

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

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Posted: Nov 2, 2018

The "dry run" for radiation is Monday, then chemo will start Tuesday after radiation is given...

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Discussion: Squamous cell EC recurrence: Got questions about chemoradiation

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Posted: Apr 26, 2024

The proton system at Mayo is advanced radiation. The unit cost to purchase and install this...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 6, 2023

Stage one at the junction with the stomach. Surgeon is calling this wee for concent for...

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Discussion: Newly diagnosed esophageal cancer. I have a lot of questions.

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Posted: Feb 22 7:47am

In my case, the scan results were given over to the oncologist who then developed an...

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Discussion: Just diagnosed with esophageal cancer.

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

Hello my mom took MagicMouthwash when she had radiation and it really helps.

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2022

Hi Penny I went in for endoscopy a few years ago when I was having trouble...

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Discussion: Hoping for thoughts on my decision to forego the surgery for cancer

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 15 8:21am

Hello Congratulations on your progress - I know it is a difficult path. She cannot have...

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

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Posted: Jun 6, 2023

i have had NO hair loss after 28 radiation and 6 chemo treatments

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Discussion: Has your oncologist or cancer team member ever downplayed side effect

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Posted: Jul 21, 2023

I am guessing this would not be an option for her due to radiation in same...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2023

yes , radiation every day plus chemo once a week on Wednesdays. thanks for reply

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2022

I’m guessing you had surgery after radiation ? Any treatment after surgery ?

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

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Posted: Sep 23, 2022

Don; Sending good thoughts and wishing you a speedy recovery. My husband had the same issue...

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

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Posted: Sep 25, 2022

I finish radiation treatment next week and just had 3rd chemo teeatment

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Discussion: How long does it take before you start losing hair from chemo?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2023

Lori I had radiation and chemo treatment for esophageal cancer tumor. After 28 days for chemo...

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Discussion: Looking for others' experiences with Esophageal Cancer treatments

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Posted: Aug 3, 2023

O Don't that sound familiar, I do, especially Bread, even.my pills, try drinking water before you...

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

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Posted: Dec 7, 2022

I’m sorry he’s having so much trouble, I’m 78yrs and after reading all the horror stories...

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Discussion: Help with post surgery symptoms baffling docs.

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Posted: Aug 28 11:19am

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