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When I was diagnosed with cancerous tumor in lower esophagus, I was not considered a candidate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976663/

Discussion: What is the criteria for getting esophagectomy?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

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Yes, burns from radiation from triple negative invasive carcinoma. The best thing I found was Jean’s...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2023

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Hey there! We begin proton radiation next Tuesday for six weeks with chemo every other week....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1118126/

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 5, 2024

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I hope you have contacted the doctor about the change. Yeast/fungus infections in the mouth look...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789246/

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Dec 27, 2022

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melbnorcal53 Hi I also was diagnosed with EC and never smoked or drank. I ended up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362199/

Discussion: Got the Confirmation Last Night

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2025

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Hi Lary I'm 79 and have had 35 chemo and radiation treatments which were successful in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117746/

Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Surgery Or Not?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 4, 2024

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Thank you. I just had another EGD/sonogram yesterday. I should be seeing oncology team soon. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/854733/

Discussion: Living life after treatment and surgery for Esophageal Cancer.

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 5, 2023

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@dan59 welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You are definitely not alone. I moved your comment to...

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Discussion: After radiation: Tracheotomy, feeding tube and hard to swallow

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jul 18, 2021

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@lionsfan I'll second all that was said. I was treated at MD Anderson. Because of backup...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525860/

Discussion: What happens during radiation for esophageal cancer?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 9:27am

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@earle We are not old enough for Medicare yet. We are just using my work insurance....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525942/

Discussion: What happens during radiation for esophageal cancer?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 10:40am

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