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Radiation or No Radiation?
After my latest recurrence of endometrial cancer, my GynOnc set me up for Brachy radiation. My recurrence happened in Feb. It's been 20 weeks now...
Pelvic Radiation Diet?
Hi, I’m beginning the first of 28 pelvic radiation treatments tomorrow following the hysterectomy I had on October 26th. I have Stage 1B with mutant...
Radiation therapy for vulvar cancer
I am trying to find information from others who have had this treatment. My apointment is soon but my anxiety needs information sooner.
Acupuncture for chronic radiation enteritis?
I had endometrial cancer in 2009 treated with hysterectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation. Since 2011 I have had increasing symptoms of vomiting, SEVERE abdominal cramping pain,...
Vulvar melanoma Radiation Treatment
I have had a partial vulvectomy 8 weeks ago and have started radiation. I have only had 5 treatments so far and I am already...
Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?
I was diagnosed with early stage endometrial cancer at Christmas. Had complete hysterectomy on 1/9/24. There was no cancer in the sentinel lymph nodes, ovaries...
Chemoradiation: Anyone had combination of chemo and radiation?
Has anyone had a combination of Chemo and radiation at the same time? I have vulvar cancer. I had a radical vulvectomy in Canada where...
Preventative radiation or vaginal cuff surgery? Any advice?
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/preventative-radiation-or-vaginal-cuff-surgery-any-advice/
My cancer journey started in 2014 when I was diagnosed with cervical cancer 1b2. I had an open modified, total hysterectomy with lymphectomy, minor vaginectomy...
My Uterine Cancer Journey Decided No Chemo/Radiation
Today I had my post op consultation with my doctor. I had a full robotic laparscopic hysterectomy on 10/19. During the surgery, my doctor also...
What Kind of Radiation Did You Get for Your Gynecological Cancer?
I was diagnosed with endometrioid adenocarcinoma (Stage 1a, FIGO Grade 1) in 2019. I was treated for a recurrence in late 2021 with radiation therapy....
How did you feel after pelvic radiation was completed?
I finished up radiation (photon) for endometrial cancer last week at Mayo Clinic. I had 25 sessions of external beam radiation and 2 sessions of...
Vulvar cancer radiation: Helpful tricks & tips to manage pain?
I had surgery to remove Vulvar squamous cell cancer 8 weeks ago. Today I found out they removed six lymph nodes and I have to...
Radiation treatments I will have to have just got a call!
Hi Just got a call from Rochester Mayo Clinic, even though my cancer was Stage 1 and with the hysterectomy they got it all the...
How to handle loose stools after pelvic radiation treatments?
It’s been almost 3 years since I finished radiation and chemo.Still having urgent bowel movements, Diarrhea, and just that so tired I can’t move times.Seems...
Delay between chemo & radiation-time for cancer to grow? Why wait?
I had a hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy in Jan 2022 - Stage 1a, Grade 2. No follow-up treatment, checks every 3 month. In June 2023...
Recurrance of uterine cancer in the vaginal cuff
I had the above and had external radiation in my vagina and brachytherapy. I wondered if anyone has had severe effects of the radiation in...
I have had a recurrence of endometrial cancer in the form of a polyp.
I have had a recurrence of endometrial cancer, for the second time, in my left vagina. The polyp was removed in office and I had...
How to advocate for a hysterectomy after treatment
Long story short. Was supposed to have hysterectomy . Cancelled. Now have cervical and lymph nodes cancer. 25 days radiation and 5weeks of chemo. Last...
Has anyone had a recurrance of endometrial cancer to lung?
had stage 1a grade 1 endometrial cancer 9 years ago. I had a full radical hysterectomy, and the Dr.s felt there was virtually no chance...
Pole mutation endometrial cancer lvsi
Recently diagnosed with endometrial cancer had total hysterectomy stage 1a grade 2 with extensive lvsi and tested positive for pole mutation torn on treatment decisions...