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I am amazed from reading the comments that nearly everyone had a cast made, I went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237157/

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

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Posted: Feb 15 1:03am

May I please ask why you didn't have surgery? I am scheduled for surgery on December...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1187579/

Discussion: Scared, scarred, and alone

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Posted: Dec 9, 2024

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

@chickflickcherry You are meeting with the radiation oncologist today which is December 11? It's good that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1188359/

Discussion: Scared, scarred, and alone

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Posted: Dec 11, 2024

I was seen at Mayo. Had a secondary debulking surgery. Waiting on my CT results from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136362/

Discussion: Sex cord tumor…

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Posted: Sep 4, 2024

I did, in fact, have vulva cancer. However, I never had any radiation or treatments of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150988/

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

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Posted: Oct 2, 2024

@dlgbb Thank you for the update. It's been up and down for those first three radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268193/

Discussion: Is Radiotherapy needed for Ovarian/ Endometrial Cancer?

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Posted: Mar 27 5:21pm

@beebee. A different provider will be involved with radiation therapy as that person will be a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204721/

Discussion: Hysterectomy for endometrial cancer and follow-up

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Posted: Jan 5 3:35pm

@jeanadair123 From this post it looks like you had an appointment with your oncologist on March...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043359/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Mar 31, 2024

Hi That’s ok by me want to get everything taken care of and was so HAPPY...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/747360/

Discussion: Hysterectomy what to expect afterwards?

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Posted: Sep 9, 2022

@dlgbb Wow, this all sounds very positive. I remember well trying to get my bladder just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252010/

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

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Posted: Mar 6 5:26pm

for me, the wait has been the hardest part. this is my timeline. I'm 61 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240640/

Discussion: Is timing between diagnosis and hysterectomy critical?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 19 10:35am

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.

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Posted: May 25, 2024

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, 2024

Thank you for sharing your experience. I have decided to proceed with radiation therapy. All of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/908104/

Discussion: Recurrence of gynecological cancer

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Posted: Aug 5, 2023

I was diagnosed with Vulvar cancer in 2021. I had surgery to have partial vulva cut...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969164/

Discussion: Vulvar Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 22, 2023

Don’t freak out. It is a difficult diagnosis to accept but you will get through this!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279085/

Discussion: Anyone have invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva?

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Posted: Apr 11 6:50am

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

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Posted: Apr 13, 2024

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?

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Posted: May 22, 2023

@shelleymac There are likely other women within our Gynecological Cancers Support Group that have had chemotherapy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1134562/

Discussion: Chemoradiation: Anyone had combination of chemo and radiation?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Sep 1, 2024