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Is low-grade radiation necessary after a complete hysterectomy?
Endometrial cancer grade 2-3 grade. I also have an aortic aneurysm. I had breast cancer in 2011 with enternal radiation in my breast. Melanoma stage...
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Last active: Feb 25 6:32pm
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How are you managing long-term effects of pelvic radiation?
Was diagnosed with vulvar cancer stage 1b 1.5 years ago. Have been cleared but suffer from side effects from pelvic radiation. Doctors don’t talk about...
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Last active: 3 days ago
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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....
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Last active: Sep 9 8:02am
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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...
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Last active: Mar 1, 2023
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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...
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Last active: Jan 29, 2023
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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...
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Last active: Sep 28, 2022
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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...
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Last active: Oct 26, 2023
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Symptoms from radiation/chemo for endometrial cancer? What helps?
Ladies, if you could share your radiation & chemo symptoms and what you did to alleviate them? I’m getting ready for approx five weeks of...
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Last active: Feb 4 3:42pm
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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...
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Last active: Oct 25, 2023
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Can brachy radiation prevent recurrence for Grade1 FIGO stage 1A EC?
I was diagnosed Grade 1 FIGO Stage 1A with dMMR lynch symdrome, Dr. treatment is no adjuvant treatment, only monitor, I kind of worry recorrence,...
Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers
Last active: Apr 23 9:18pm