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@mindyg, it certainly is a tough decision and ultimately a decision only you and your family...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272932/

Discussion: Endometrial Cancer: Noticing my blessings every day

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 29, 2020

The immune supplements sound like a very smart choice. it sounds like you have done your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355467/

Discussion: Delay in diagnosis

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jul 24, 2025

@tdfraze You will notice that I responded on the Discussion on Radiation Therapy. Here is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1295635/

Discussion: What were your first signs of endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 3, 2025

I have been diagnosed with cancer tumors returning after having 8 rounds of chemo and HIPEc...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045877/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Apr 5, 2024

@wuw8 I’d like to say that @gynosaur42 has expressed in her own elegant manner what I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944107/

Discussion: Looking for some advice: endometrial carcinosarcoma.

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

@greatgrandma2025 Good morning! Please know that I am NOT trying to dissuade anyone from radiation. Despite...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1446135/

Discussion: Long-term side effects of pelvic radiation - 6 months after treatment

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 24, 2025

So encouraging!! I will be starting chemo in a week then radiation all the while getting...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1403571/

Discussion: One year post cancer update

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Sep 28, 2025

Thank you for asking, Merry. The neck biopsy was negative. Yea! Now it appears that I...

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Discussion: Cisplatin: What side effects can I expect?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Dec 10, 2020

SHARE’s website is sharecancersupport.org. They have a fairly recent section for uterine cancer and offer support...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/221596/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 11, 2020

@terradean. Oh goodness, you've really "been though the wars" ( experienced difficult emotions and conditions) if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767230/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 30, 2022

I had radiation and brachytherapy. I found the brachytherapy to be very painful not everyone has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041142/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 27, 2024

I was diagnosed with vulvar cancer in 2018. Got into lymph nodes as well. So after...

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 4, 2022

I feel your pain. I had cervical cancer that spread to my bladder and had to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/802587/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 27, 2023

She’s had the tumor removed and is scheduled for stereotactic radiation surgery on 1/12. She has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/127685/

Discussion: Uterine Cancer with brain metastasis

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 31, 2017

Hello, I finished pelvic radiation about 5weeks ago. It also included 2 session of brachy therapy....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772932/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 14, 2022

Corrine, It would seem to me a CT scan would be done at intervals to check...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300460/

Discussion: Post-treatment follow up for clear cell endometrial cancer

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 9, 2025

Hello, I had surgery yesterday in Walnut Creek, California Kaiser for an INGUINAL SENTINEL LYMPH NODE...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245314/

Discussion: Vulvar Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 25, 2025

@maghera Hi there, I had a hysterectomy to remove tumors. It was a difficult operation due...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1508864/

Discussion: Why are cancer markers 15-3 and 19-9 rising while CA-125 isn’t?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 18 12:08pm

No, the actual radiation did not hurt at all and yes, one of the things they...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1312912/

Discussion: Is brachytherapy necessary to reduce recurrence of endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 25, 2025

I had hysterectomy and all lab tests, no specific tests before brachytherapy. Sentinel lymph nodes clear....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1457610/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 10, 2025