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Hi Colleen, I had uterine and ovarian cancer, both stage 1, surgery, chemo and radiation. Three...

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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...

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Discussion: Newly Diagnosed: FIGO 2 Uterine Cancer: What does this mean?

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Posted: May 22, 2023

@tdfraze Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect and our Gynecological Cancers Support Group. I was diagnosed with...

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

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Posted: May 2, 2025

I had chemo (8 rounds) and radiation (35 ) in 2018. I had a partial vulvectomy...

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Discussion: Radiation and chemo for vulvar cancer

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Posted: Mar 17 1:20pm

@riverdancer, I can imagine that you are worried about your friend having to undergo chemo and...

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Discussion: Cervicectomy with negative PET scan followed by radiation and chemo

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Posted: Mar 15 11:10am

Question, internal are you saying you had 5 brachy internal a week apart? Try a heating...

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

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Posted: Feb 4, 2023

Denise, I don't know if you truly understand how grateful I am for you sharing your...

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Discussion: One year post cancer update

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Posted: Sep 24, 2025

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

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

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Posted: Sep 4, 2024

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

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

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Posted: Sep 3, 2022

@aabhal71 Did you get your tumors tested? That can open up other treatments such as Keytruda....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1423543/

Discussion: What are treatment options for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer?

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Posted: Oct 26, 2025

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

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

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

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Posted: Nov 25, 2022

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

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Discussion: Endometrial cancer returns

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Posted: Dec 24, 2024

@ninjalady Hello! I was diagnosed with Grade 3, Stage 1A, POLE mutated with substantial lymphovascular space...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1393772/

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

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Posted: Sep 15, 2025

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

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

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Posted: Feb 12, 2024

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

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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

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Posted: Dec 6, 2022

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

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

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Posted: Mar 14, 2022

@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...

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Discussion: Pelvic Radiation Diet?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 9, 2023

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