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@misslinda It’s great that you are recovering so well from the hysterectomy. Isn’t it amazing that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976325/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

Thank you, tjperry, for your response. The national shortage of cisplatin made the decision for me....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867463/

Discussion: Cisplatin: What was your experience on this drug?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 27, 2023

I finished my first week of Cisplatin and radiation. Glad to have a couple days off....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809679/

Discussion: Endometrial Stage III Cancer Diagnosis

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Posted: Feb 11, 2023

@ceciliabedogne4 I’m a cancer survivor (endometrioid adenocarcinoma) and I think a diagnosis is very hard on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981771/

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

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Posted: Dec 16, 2023

Thank you Colleen! I apologize for not replying sooner and I appreciate you question suggestions. Questions...

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Discussion: Preventative radiation or vaginal cuff surgery? Any advice?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

@rainyp Were you an inpatient during those three days? This sounds like a different procedure than...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783787/

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

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Posted: Dec 11, 2022

I also was diagnosed with vulvar cancer in may 2023 stage 1b. No surgery. Radiation &...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162577/

Discussion: Scared, scarred, and alone

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Posted: Oct 25, 2024

@amyb5 thanks for sharing. It is encouraging to hear that 13 years later you are able...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136372/

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

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Posted: Sep 4, 2024

So glad to read your post and that you are doing well. Could you kindly share...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102322/

Discussion: My Uterine Cancer Journey Decided No Chemo/Radiation

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jul 9, 2024

I will be finishing external radiation next Monday, the following Monday and friday will have 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803318/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 29, 2023

I have uterine papaillary serous carcinoma..stage 3c .technically from surgery and chemo i don't have it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110600/

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

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Posted: Jun 10, 2019

You don't have an aggressive cancer, but I understand the worry about recurrence. I was Grade...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1285113/

Discussion: Can brachy radiation prevent recurrence for Grade1 FIGO stage 1A EC?

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Posted: 2 days ago

@asplon Welcome to our support group here on Mayo Clinic Connect. I'm also a cancer survivor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1187786/

Discussion: Anyone else with endometrial carcinosarcoma?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 10, 2024

@chrissiebee Did your new GI physician give you any new information or medication? I read in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051268/

Discussion: Anybody else have GI problems with uterine cancer? What did you do?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

Hi @dor64, I'm tagging a few fellow gyne cancer members like @starko @valentinaz @earscan @erthart65 @val64...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800384/

Discussion: Bowel strictures after gynecologic cancer: What helps?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 22, 2023

Hi Gina. Thank you so much for your post and your blessings. Yes, this radiation I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/327281/

Discussion: Relapse endometrial cancer

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 17, 2020

@mike72 I requested that your new Discussion be moved to the Gynecological Cancers Support Group because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1208837/

Discussion: Dear friend with stage 4 ovarian can't tolerate chemo: Options?

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Posted: Jan 11 7:54am

@jomamapb, I had an 8mm tumor on the vaginal cuff. It was found during a surveillance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915992/

Discussion: Survivorship: anyone else struggling?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Aug 20, 2023

Thank you for this tip! I had read about the potential hearing issues with Cisplatin but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805749/

Discussion: Cisplatin: What was your experience on this drug?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 3, 2023

My radiation oncologist's team also told me that they would give me vaginal dilators after I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769969/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 6, 2022