Esophageal Cancer: Discussions | Page 4

Don, did you have surgery or only the radiation and chemo treatments?

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

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Posted: Dec 23, 2024

You and I are not too far apart (my surgery in July 2020)... yeah... Covid was...

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

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Posted: Feb 3, 2024

I have finished 5 of 30 radiation treatments so far

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Discussion: Has anyone undergone the folfox chemo treatment?

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Posted: May 24, 2023

My mother had it after and during radiation and it eventually went away.

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Discussion: Anyone having excessive mucous problems following surgery .

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Posted: Sep 18, 2023

@tprincejr, how are you doing? Have you started chemo and radiation?

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Discussion: Excessive Mucus with Esophageal Cancer

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Posted: May 31, 2023

I was diagnosed yesterday stage 3. The lymph node/nodes in question are celiac. So I’m mentally...

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Discussion: Early Staging Process

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Posted: 3 days ago

When does he start the next treatment phase? Chemo or radiation first?

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

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Posted: Aug 27, 2022

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

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

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

Thank you for your response! First off, I’m sending you good vibes for recovery! They gave...

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Discussion: Length of Time Before Treatment

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Posted: Mar 14 10:28am

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

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Posted: Jun 6, 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?

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Posted: Dec 30, 2022

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

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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

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Posted: Nov 22, 2022

Are the odds greatly improved with the surgery? My husband will be faced with this choice...

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

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Posted: Mar 27 10:43am

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