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I also meant to offer the tips shared in these related discussions: - Radiation, not a...

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Discussion: Squamous cell EC recurrence: Got questions about chemoradiation

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 2:10pm

He wasn't a candidate for surgery or radiation. This recurrence is in the distal esophagus at...

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Discussion: Squamous cell EC recurrence: Got questions about chemoradiation

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 20 8:02am

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

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Discussion: Oesophagus Cancer Surgery

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 3 11:20am

Try hyoscyamine first ( it helped my spasms of my esophagus which also made me throw...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 16 2:39pm

Hi Patricia, I'm tagging some other members who have experience with esophageal cancer like @puprluvr @dtaylor75...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 21, 2022

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 26 4:31pm

Not sure, Colleen. We had some good opportunities to ask questions. Would like to have had...

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Discussion: Just diagnosed with esophageal cancer.

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 9, 2023

My suggestion, based on my wife’s experience, would be to ensure that your mom’s radiation therapy,...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2023

My radiation is 6 weeks

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Discussion: Has anyone undergone the folfox chemo treatment?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

What seemed to knock out my Tumor ( So big I could only swallow liquid!) was...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 19, 2021

Praying the CT scan in December shows that the tumor is gone. They have to wait...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

@sjw6358, I'm sorry to hear that the side effects after 6 rounds of chemo and 27...

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Discussion: My treatment journey with chemo and radiation

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2022

Welcome, @richard1990. You may be interested in joining this webinar about skin changes caused by radiation...

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Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2022

I never had to have surgery. The radiation and chemo completely killed off the tumor in...

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Discussion: Esophageal cancer metastasized and spreading quickly

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2023

Hi @miggy, I’m confident that other members in the esophageal cancer group will have some ideas...

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Discussion: Unbearable burning pain in chest after Esophageal cancer treatment

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Sep 18, 2022

Depending on what kind of cancer your treatments are for, you may need to change or...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2018

1rst radiation treatment today...anxious

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2022

When I received 6 weeks of radiation in the early 80's I was told not to...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2018

My head and neck radiation lasted about 30 minutes from being positioned with mask to the...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2018

Actually we saw his oncologist Friday. He is recommending immunotherapy versus chemo/radiation. His body wouldn’t tolerate...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2022

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