Esophageal Cancer Support Group | Page 5

Hello, I am a 14yr survivor. For the first 8 yrs after surgery I had a...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2024

I am being treated with the folfox regimen every two weeks. Originally had masses in the...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer has decreased.....

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 28, 2022

My husband (62 years young) of 40 years was officially diagnosed with esophageal cancer on Monday....

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Discussion: Husband newly diagnosed

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 12, 2025

@stevenyc I had a similar experience. My first visit (prior to CT) we discussed surgery. Post...

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Discussion: Fit 61 year old man, newly diagnosed with stage III adenocarcinoma

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2025

I was glad to read your post. I had not found any posts with someone just...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2025

At first my Oncologist classified me as Stage 4, but changed to 3 after another PET...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 6, 2025

Hello Colleen, I am doing well considering I have had bad news. After having a PET-CT...

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Discussion: Excessive Mucus with Esophageal Cancer

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

My husband with stage 4b (lungs, liver, nodes, bone and muscle mets) started chemo (FOLFOX, keytruda,...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2023

@bob5246 Hi, my husband Bob had surgery last December 2024. He also did not have chemotherapy...

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Discussion: Anyone needed a feeding tube during chemo and immunotherapy?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2025

After chemo/radiation and surgery, I started immunotherapy (end of Feb 2023). Opdivo is what I am...

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Discussion: Where are your current experiences with immunotherapy?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 2, 2025

He did have metastasis to the live but his last scan showed nothing in his liver...

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Discussion: Fluids building in abdomen - is there any natural way to relieve this

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2022

To you folks coping with EC and the great volunteers, I want to express my appeciation...

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Discussion: Looking for others' experiences with Esophageal Cancer treatments

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 6, 2023

I'm 56 years old Started smoking age 25 and smoked knowing I needed to quit.Finally quit...

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Discussion: Have you tried to quit smoking while undergoing treatment?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2018

I have esophagus stage 4 spread to lyphnodes on top of stomach and just below my...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2024

So the 20cm they took out also included extra. Also had two surgeons. One surgeon unhooked...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with ESSC (squamous cell carcinoma), scheduled for surgery

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 23, 2025

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

@mrgvw Yes, it was 2024, my typo. He did not have chemo prior because MSK felt...

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Discussion: Chemo after an esophagectomy for liver metastasis: What's it like?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 30, 2025

@tvagas51 Hi everyone here. Like you, I have stage 4 esophageal (squamous cell) diagnosed a bit...

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Discussion: Stage 4 esophageal cancer metastacized to lymph nodes

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 6 11:46am

I sympathize with your current perdicament re surgery. I1 was deemed ineligible for surgery and was...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with ESSC (squamous cell carcinoma), scheduled for surgery

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 7, 2025

Back in March and April of this year, I was having stomach issues that had originally...

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Discussion: Newly diagnosed esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESSC)

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2022