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@gospelsinger, I'd like to add my welcome. When will you start radiation? How are you doing?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182071/

Discussion: Recovering after Endometriod Endocarcanoma Cancer hysterectomy!

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 30, 2024

Vaginal Brachytherapy treatment Hi Had my first treatment of 3, started the first one Monday and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/768419/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 2, 2022

My son was diagnosed in 3/24 with synovial sarcoma, what ended up being stage 4..at first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185622/

Discussion: Endometrial sarcoma, stage IV: Why no surgery?

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

Go for the radiation! Although I don't know much about brachytherapy, I do know that it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136097/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Sep 4, 2024

Diagnosed, surgery for radical vulvaectomy and lymph nodes removed and radiation which I am doing now....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919363/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Aug 26, 2023

I just want to chime in snd wish you luck. I was diagnosed with Stage IVb...

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

Have you had any long term side effects due to the 28 external radiation treatments or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916511/

Discussion: Survivorship: anyone else struggling?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

@leahchawkins It sounds like you, too, have a complicated situation. I was fortunate that the chemo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268957/

Discussion: Vaginal cancer diagnosis

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 28 7:14pm

Be thankful your surgery was curative and did not need radiation or chemo. I had stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1101285/

Discussion: My Uterine Cancer Journey Decided No Chemo/Radiation

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jul 7, 2024

I have had a partial vulvectomy 8 weeks ago and have started radiation. I have only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/888171/

Discussion: Vulvar melanoma: What treatments did you have?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jul 1, 2023

Vicky, Thank you for being willing to share your story, and the experience you had at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/127692/

Discussion: Uterine Cancer with brain metastasis

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 1, 2018

Sorry to hear that you're in this situation. That's upsetting that they couldn't get all of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257195/

Discussion: Endometrial cancer: Cancer spot found in the pelvic parametrium lining

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 13 3:14pm

Goodness! Monday 😬 I had three pelvic radiation treatments about six weeks after my surgery (over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805734/

Discussion: Suspected Endometrial Cancer: Cervix won't open to do biopsy

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 3, 2023

Naturegirl, what cell type was it? I was also stage 1a, but had positive peritoneal washings,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272884/

Discussion: Endometrial Cancer: Noticing my blessings every day

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Aug 21, 2019

I have a rare bladder cancer also, high grade, but didn't invade the muscle. What treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825557/

Discussion: CA-125 Results Went Up: Should I be concerned?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 13, 2023

@sm22 Did you have external beam radiation to the pelvis? Brachytherapy? I had both of those...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762429/

Discussion: Uterine clear-cell carcinoma, chemo treatment unknowns

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

I have stage IIIC uterine cancer. I had a complete hysterectomy which showed the cancer had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896902/

Discussion: Recurrence of gynecological cancer

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jul 16, 2023

@sm22 Have you finished with the radiation treatments? How are you feeling and has your back...

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 16, 2022

So glad you had a pet scan BEFORE surgery! I had squamous cell cancer removed and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1107742/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jul 18, 2024

@diana270 When I had radiation therapy every day for 5 1/2 weeks I kept up my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975303/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 5, 2023