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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?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

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

@dlgbb Oh!! Are these bells and gongs the ones you rang at the facility when you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1297729/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 5 5:48pm

@paz1956 Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Adding to this discussion is absolutely the right place for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176726/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 20, 2024

@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

They found it during surgery. I am having a test to determine if there are floating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257265/

Discussion: Endometrial cancer: Cancer spot found in the pelvic parametrium lining

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 13 4:26pm

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 11, 2023

@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

I had my first radiation session yesterday. I can’t deal with the noise. I had my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1303236/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 13 10:32am

@jane Thank you for sharing your experience. It's so good that you have a GP who...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292250/

Discussion: What were your first signs of endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Apr 28 7:54pm

@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?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 29, 2022

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, 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

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?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 2, 2024

Hello. I first had 6 rounds of chemo (carbo and taxol) then 25 sessions of external...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1219382/

Discussion: Is Radiotherapy needed for Ovarian/ Endometrial Cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 23 5:24am

I started photon external beam radiation on 1/23 for approx 30 sessions and my chemo/carboplaten starts...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1223705/

Discussion: Symptoms from radiation/chemo for endometrial cancer? What helps?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 28 9:07am

@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?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

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?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Sep 9, 2022

@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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 11, 2024

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