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Oh my, I didn't realize you just bailed on a surgery yesterday. How stressful! I don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789838/

Discussion: Diagnosed with endometrium adenocarcinoma few days ago

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 28, 2022

I had 25 rounds of radiation after my endometrial cancer surgery in 2020. I went along...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014326/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 12 10:43am

See the comment above on this thread: chrissiebee | @chrissiebee | Mar 5, 2023 I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102393/

Discussion: My Uterine Cancer Journey Decided No Chemo/Radiation

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jul 9 2:04pm

@cynthiaslife I had a radical hysterectomy at Mayo Clinic in Rochester in 2019 after I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/780884/

Discussion: Adenocarcinoma of the endometrium: Pre-op prep & Diagnosis

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 4, 2022

Thank you for sharing and for your support. Appreciated. I see the radiation oncologist Friday and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818380/

Discussion: Do they take the clitoris when they do vulvar cancer surgery?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 27, 2023

Hi @gratefulcat. At the time I had my surgery, the common thinking was that radiation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838289/

Discussion: Bowel strictures after gynecologic cancer: What helps?

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Posted: Apr 5, 2023

Hi Glenda, Glad you don't get radiation. I didn't the first time. I love the keto...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110593/

Discussion: Clear Cell Endometrial Carcinoma: Rare, aggressive, hard to treat

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 21, 2019

I had modified radical vulvectomy on October 26, 2023, with 1 right groin lymph node testing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087010/

Discussion: Squamous Cell Vulvar Cancer: Who out there has this cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jun 14 6:18pm

I had radiation January of 2018. The after effect of the radiation on my rectumwas excruciating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/244358/

Discussion: Recurrance of uterine cancer in the vaginal cuff

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 4, 2019

I have had a radical vulvectomy, chemo therapy and 33 radiation treatments and 3 simultaneous infections...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087417/

Discussion: Squamous Cell Vulvar Cancer: Who out there has this cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jun 15 4:16pm

@may27, I'm tagging a few members like @elliealto7 @bjkingape and @katycot, who have digestive issues like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909297/

Discussion: Brachytherapy for endometrial cancer: What are long-term side effects?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

I had anal cancer some 13 years ago and got radiated for it, along with chemo....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162968/

Discussion: Scared, scarred, and alone

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 26 10:18am

It was cervical and uterine. The doctor said it could be treated with radiation so that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809950/

Discussion: Cervical and uterine cancer and a frozen pelvis

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Posted: Feb 11, 2023

@rainyp How are you doing? So, no more surprises which is good. Have you started the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766858/

Discussion: What Kind of Radiation Did You Get for Your Gynecological Cancer?

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Posted: Oct 29, 2022

I had suffered with lichen sclerosis for quite a few years before being diagnosed with it....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149805/

Discussion: Trying to connect with Lichen sclerous and vulvar cancer women.

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Sep 30 12:43pm

I don't have the NCCN guidelines with me at the moment, but I think I remember...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864636/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: FIGO 2 Uterine Cancer: What does this mean?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 22, 2023

Hi Colleen, I had uterine and ovarian cancer, both stage 1, surgery, chemo and radiation. Three...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1049977/

Discussion: Shoulder Pain after Neulasta

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Apr 13 8:56am

I'm so sorry to hear that you've had a recurrence. I'm not a doctor, but the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074534/

Discussion: I have had a recurrence of endometrial cancer in the form of a polyp.

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 25 3:42pm

Hello, MarceyW I had 2 rounds of vaginabrachy. The applicator is a white cylinder, somewhat painful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1040329/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 26 2:52am

Question, internal are you saying you had 5 brachy internal a week apart? Try a heating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806430/

Discussion: What Kind of Radiation Did You Get for Your Gynecological Cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 4, 2023

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