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@ramidimitri This may be of interest to you https://www.cancer.gov/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2019/endometrial-cancer-chemotherapy-without-radiation I have advanced endometrial cancer (stage 3C),...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 1 10:13am

@ffr Thank you for posting—I’m going through a similar scenario. Am meeting with radiation doc in...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 3 5:46pm

@bocabird I didn’t do chemo. My oncologist and the radiation oncologist recommended five weeks of pelvic...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 8 7:23pm

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

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 8 10:15am

Yes! Hiccups often during n after chemo & radiation. I was told it was due to...

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Discussion: Have you ever had hiccups with or after chemotherapy?

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Posted: Dec 6 7:00am

@rhema, reading your bio in your profile, I see that you are no stranger to life-long...

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Discussion: Anyone with radiation enteritis? Currently on elemental liquid diet

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Posted: Dec 6 7:46pm

@ramidimitri, how are you and your wife doing? Did she, along with her cancer team, decide...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 13 1:01pm

@alohman08 hi, 69 yr old flight attendant here, diagnosed with endometrial carcinosarcoma in early September this...

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Discussion: Endometrial cancer at a late age

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Posted: Dec 2 9:00am

In September 2021 is was diagnosed with Leiomyosarcoma in my IVC. Had two surgeries back to...

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Discussion: Uterine leiomyosarcoma with lung metastasis: Treatment options?

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Posted: 2 days ago

@dintelus6, welcome. You're asking good questions about brachytherapy, some of which have been discussed in these...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 13 1:00pm

Also diagnosed with endometrial cancer. Had hystrectomy with sentinel lymph nodes (clear).Stage 1A no chemo ...Dr...

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Discussion: Endometrial cancer at a late age

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Posted: Nov 15 11:26am

I had stage 1B Grade 3 endometrial cancer treated with complete hysterectomy 3 years ago. Surgery...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 8 1:15pm

Brachytherapy is weird. Not painful, but the radiation protections and protocols were a grim reminder of...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 3 6:50pm

Have you considered a second opinion? I was diagnosed with an aggressive type of endometrial cancer...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 1 3:27pm

@1995victoria You are absolutely correct. NO MATTER WHAT A DOCTOR MAY RECOMMEND (such as D&C, hysterectomy,...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 15 4:42pm

@dlgbb When I had 25 treatments of external radiation therapy my radiation oncologist told me I...

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

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Posted: Nov 22 10:02am

@cls316 Yes, @cheriels had brachytherapy which is an internal radiation. Your description is external pelvic radiation...

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Discussion: Adenocarcinoma of the endometrium: Pre-op prep & Diagnosis

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Posted: Dec 6, 2022

@ramidimitri Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. This is a good place to get support for you...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 30 4:54pm

When a person has GI problems and diarrhea after radiation therapy then this something to talk...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: May 13, 2024

@ramidimitri I had a higher stage than your wife, but lymph nodes were clear and all...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 1 8:10am

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