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no, i only need radiation since my cancer was caught very early.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1255700/

Discussion: After 6 Cycle of Chemotherpay, do we need Chemo + Radiotherapy ?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 11, 2025

I am having 3 radiation treatments the end of the month. Any recommendations?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/337366/

Discussion: Uterine clear-cell carcinoma, chemo treatment unknowns

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 20, 2021

Yep, so far so good, so this is last of the first 3 chemo, hopefully, radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/784896/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 14, 2022

Hello. Your experience sounds like mine. Went in to surgery feeling confident it was stage one....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011829/

Discussion: Endometrial Stage III Cancer Diagnosis

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 8, 2024

So everyone in the Support Group had adjuvant radiation regardless of grade/stage?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856254/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 8, 2023

I finally got to see the radiation oncologist and he said that radiation will significantly reduce...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891059/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

I had radiation for endometrial cancer in 1995 followed by extensive radiation. I had some digestive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/666700/

Discussion: 2-years post bowel resection

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 31, 2021

It’s good to see you are still reaching out for support here. When you get to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1528379/

Discussion: Radiation and chemo for vulvar cancer

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 16 2:12pm

Re Question #4: My break between chemo and radiation was focused on self care as my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1529385/

Discussion: Stage 3C2 Cervical Cancer: Para-aortic Nodes & Recovery Strategies

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 17 6:27pm

I think the same thing is happening to me. It's been 6 years since my Ed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1219086/

Discussion: Symptoms from radiation/chemo for endometrial cancer? What helps?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 22, 2025

@bouf1948 I believe my diagnosis was different than yours. I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer (endometroid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1511056/

Discussion: Has anyone had Paget's disease of the vulva?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 21 9:18am

I had radiation to my pelvis for cervical cancer, almost 20 years ago.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1268200/

Discussion: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for radiation enteritis

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Mar 27, 2025

good to know about the radiation...i've not faced that but my friend is currently going through...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076699/

Discussion: Acupuncture for chronic radiation enteritis?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 28, 2024

Hi. Had hysterectomy December 2022. Chemo and all radiation completed in august 2023

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1375954/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Aug 21, 2025

@nana1972. This is excellent news! I’m so happy to hear that you saw a radiation oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319746/

Discussion: Does vaginal brachytherapy affect a titanium hip replacement?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jun 3, 2025

@bobette1 The biopsy came back vulvar cancer again 😬 Going for a pet mri for further...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1535203/

Discussion: Radiation and chemo for vulvar cancer

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 25 2:18pm

Hi Just finished 4 brain radiation treatments. Brain cancer was the result of ovarian cancer spreading...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/337371/

Discussion: Uterine clear-cell carcinoma, chemo treatment unknowns

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 20, 2021

I had both external beam pelvic radiation and brachytherapy. With the brachy, we are committed to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1456040/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 8, 2025

A few months after my treatment ended (chemo, radiation, brachytherapy) I thought I had sciatica. Long...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327648/

Discussion: Doctor doesn’t know: Brachytherapy or 25 radiation treatments?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jun 15, 2025

I have both lidocaine & silvadene but was only using them during radiation treatments. The silvadene...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237335/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 15, 2025

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