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The key is radiation. I also had chemo. The scary part is detection. I found mine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279585/

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

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Posted: 2 days ago

@cheriels I'm confident that members who are soon to have vaginal brachytherapy will be very grateful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768485/

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

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Posted: Nov 2, 2022

Has anyone developed rectum prolapse as a result of pelvic radiation? I was diagnosed with vulvar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1211520/

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

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Posted: Jan 14 4:39pm

@lamorr, I'd like to add my welcome. How is your mom doing with radiation treatments? What...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1058611/

Discussion: Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS): What treatment did you get?

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Posted: Apr 28, 2024

Hi Trisher, I was just about to head off to bed when I saw your message....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/632787/

Discussion: Vulvar Cancer: Anyone else?

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Posted: Sep 4, 2021

@bobette1 I had radiation therapy for endometrial cancer so my experience will be different from yours....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799211/

Discussion: Vulvar cancer radiation: Helpful tricks & tips to manage pain?

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Posted: Jan 20, 2023

@terradean I had the same number of radiation treatments as your treatment plan. I did not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775822/

Discussion: How did you feel after pelvic radiation was completed?

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Posted: Nov 21, 2022

I had this diagnosis in 2014. It was stage 3 when I found it. Chemo and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276269/

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

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Posted: Apr 7 9:29am

@andwho I had pelvic radiation for a recurrence of endometrial cancer in 2021. I’ve kept up...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1212770/

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

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Posted: Jan 15 7:49am

Hello- I was diagnosed with ECIII clear cell carcinoma in June of 22’ with surgery in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762444/

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

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Posted: Oct 17, 2022

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970737/

Discussion: Vulvar melanoma: What treatments did you have?

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Posted: Nov 26, 2023

@cheriels I’m sad for you that you will have more treatment ahead. I had external radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754650/

Discussion: Radiation treatments I will have to have just got a call!

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Posted: Sep 27, 2022

@diana270 Oh, your last radiation treatment will be today. Are you going to ring the bell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007071/

Discussion: endometrial (uterus) cancer and endometrioid (ovary) at the same time

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Posted: Jan 31, 2024

@terradean That is a significant history involving your intestinal tract that I would think radiation oncology...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776231/

Discussion: How did you feel after pelvic radiation was completed?

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Posted: Nov 22, 2022

Hi @gormie, loose stools and urgent need is a common side effect after radiation for a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689205/

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

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Posted: Mar 13, 2022

@rmann22434baisley How soon after the surgery did you start the radiation therapy? Are these external pelvic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943786/

Discussion: How to handle loose stools after pelvic radiation treatments?

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Posted: Oct 7, 2023

No. Only radiation.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986687/

Discussion: Vulvar Cancer: Anyone else?

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Posted: Dec 26, 2023

no, i only need radiation since my cancer was caught very early.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255700/

Discussion: After 6 Cycle of Chemotherpay, do we need Chemo + Radiotherapy ?

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Posted: Mar 11 3:32pm

I'm tagging fellow members like @bobette1 @ljchicago @sillywabbit @jeanadair123 @annie7837 @angie0374 @crissyd @westnp1 @stolisnc30 @cjp930 @misstrouble...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1150868/

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

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Posted: Oct 2, 2024

Yes. Because the cancer they found in me was aggressive, they recommended that I do chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994991/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with atypical complex hyperplasia after uterine biopsy

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Posted: Jan 10, 2024