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Chemo. I am suffering from radiation side effects since I had my radiation + vb. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/753401/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Sep 24, 2022

@andwho, I updated the title of this discussion to get more input from members like @cls316...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1236151/

Discussion: How are you managing long-term effects of pelvic radiation?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 13 2:32pm

This is what happened when I had external radiation therapy at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756312/

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

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Posted: Oct 2, 2022

@dianavl I don't have a medical degree and so I don't know how the amount of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074955/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 26, 2024

@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?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 2, 2022

Yes I will be receiving 25 treatments of radiation therapy and 6 rounds of chemotherapy with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1347437/

Discussion: Pre-surgery help: How to prevent constipation & sitz bath tips?

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Posted: 9 hours ago

So you will not recommend radiation at all?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1284187/

Discussion: Recurrance of uterine cancer in the vaginal cuff

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Posted: Apr 17 4:35pm

@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

I received 8 weeks daily radiation plus 8 weeks of chemo for vulvar cancer 3 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1337334/

Discussion: Vulvar Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jun 28 5:46pm

Mine came back like you I couldn’t have more radiation so now I’m on immunotherapy drug....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327819/

Discussion: Recurrent Vaginal Cancer

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jun 15 2:11pm

@annvirginia, did you decide to have radiation? What questions did you ask your radiation oncologist to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263726/

Discussion: Recurrance of uterine cancer in the vaginal cuff

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 21 7:45pm

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?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

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?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

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?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 21, 2022

Yes but a different type of cancer ( endometrial ) it came back and I am...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1342254/

Discussion: Recurrent Vaginal Cancer

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jul 6 11:13am

Radiation

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

Discussion: Vulvar melanoma: What treatments did you have?

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Posted: Nov 26, 2023

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

@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

@doshi. I did not have cheemotherapy but I did have radiation therapy. I had external beam...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1219982/

Discussion: Is Radiotherapy needed for Ovarian/ Endometrial Cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 23 5:32pm

@nana1972, have you started radiation treatments? How is it going?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1313448/

Discussion: Does vaginal brachytherapy affect a titanium hip replacement?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 26 2:46pm

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