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Well, the bleeding has finally stopped. I had radiation to try to dry the tumor up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254337/

Discussion: Anyone else had letrozole to treat uterine cancer?

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Posted: Mar 9 9:06pm

Thank you for your reply, Helen. I will have the PET/MRI on the 10th of April...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268480/

Discussion: Vaginal cancer diagnosis

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Posted: Mar 28 8:50am

My ‘vaginal’ discharge/bleeding began June 2024. My gyne told me it was from old age (70)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1283805/

Discussion: Abnormal vaginal bleeding

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Posted: 1 day ago

That's great! I am so happy for you! My husband is doing radiation this week and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007468/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Uterine Cancer (Leiomyosarcoma)

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Posted: Jan 31, 2024

Well, yeah. Still raw. The skin is very thin and although the radiation was focused on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136385/

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

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Posted: Sep 4, 2024

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?

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Posted: Feb 4, 2023

@cookercooker Is your radiation therapy scheduled yet? I agree that you will have to keep pestering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1196650/

Discussion: Endometrial cancer returns

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Posted: Dec 24, 2024

I finished my 28th external beam radiation therapy this week and had a MRI to check...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/777430/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma: What to expect?

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Posted: Nov 25, 2022

The chemo is not bad. I have not had any nausea, only weakness for a few...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272929/

Discussion: Endometrial Cancer: Noticing my blessings every day

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Posted: Oct 28, 2020

Two years ago, an 11cm tumor was found on my left ovary, and all the markers...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745101/

Discussion: Anyone else been diagnosed with a borderline ovarian tumor?

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Posted: Sep 3, 2022

@terradean, while it may seem odd to keep your shoes on and just pull your pants...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793637/

Discussion: Pelvic Radiation Diet?

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Posted: Jan 7, 2023

Hi I had 3 radiation treatments with a spectrum that went up inside my Vagina to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781600/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 6, 2022

Welcome, @ivanthegsp. There are several members talking about cervical cancer in the group. I'd like to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014611/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with ovarian cancer (OC) ~ looking for support

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Posted: Feb 12, 2024

@gormie I was diagnosed with endometroid adenocarcinoma Grade 1, Stage 1a in 2019. My cancer care...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689418/

Discussion: Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma: What treatments did you have?

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Posted: Mar 14, 2022

I didn't have to have radiation. God blessed me in that we discovered it early enough...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891894/

Discussion: Vulvar melanoma: What treatments did you have?

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Posted: Jul 7, 2023

Yikes! I had a total hysterectomy this March, stage 1a, also. I just had my first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896474/

Discussion: Recurrence of gynecological cancer

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Posted: Jul 15, 2023

@samuel8 My tumor was found during a surveillance exam (Every 3 months). My gynecological oncologist believed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918323/

Discussion: Survivorship: anyone else struggling?

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Posted: Aug 24, 2023

@terradean It really is challenge to figure out how much water to drink before your radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794297/

Discussion: Pelvic Radiation Diet?

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Posted: Jan 9, 2023

Honestly, I don’t know what I am hoping for. I think I might feel more confident...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238169/

Discussion: Was your endometrial cancer tested for mutations in the gene POLE?

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Posted: Feb 16 10:29am

Oh I understand now, of course I will do that! I have my simulation a week...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150380/

Discussion: Has anyone had a recurrance of endometrial cancer to lung?

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Posted: Oct 1, 2024