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My husband has stage 3 esophageal cancer in the lower 3rd of his esophagus. He did...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 15, 2022

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I also had FLOT. Every two weeks for two months. It is nasty, as just described,...

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Discussion: FLOT chemotherapy? How many rounds?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 7:54am

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I'm a month post proton radiation now. However, I still have esophagitis and trouble with spasms...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Surgery Or Not?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 18 7:33am

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Welcome, @aimeef, congrats on being in remission. Heavy scarring from radiation and getting dilation is something...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer & Dilations

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

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I can't swear this will help with radiation burns, but the singular best thing that I've...

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

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: May 9, 2022

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Everyone's experience with esophagectomy is different. My husband had his surgery on December 18, 2024. However,...

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Discussion: Esophagectomy: What is life like Afterwards?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: 4 days ago

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I have esophageal cancer went through chemotherapy and radiation. I just had my surgery 9 days...

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Discussion: Esophagectomy: What is life like Afterwards?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

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I am going on 4 years post surgery and recovered well. Stats can be misleading. My...

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

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2024

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I have ec and am 71. After 24 radiation treatments and 7 chemo treatments my tumor...

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Discussion: Esophageal Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2023

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Gary Good summary. I started with difficulty swallowing and my gastro doc scheduled endoscopy to perhaps...

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Discussion: Esophageal cancer: How do you manage gastro and swallowing effects?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

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