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Hi Lisa, My husband had a 3 cm meningioma removed in July. His surgery was performed...
My husband had a 3 cm meningioma removed ... They were not able to remove all of ... his tumor because part was attached ... to the brain stem. ... Last week his feeding tube was removed
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Posted: Mar 28, 2017
Hi @jkenser, You just had brain surgery to remove a brain tumor and you survived! That's...
Hi @jkenser, You just had brain surgery ... to remove a brain tumor and you survived ... fall, it will be 25 years since my brain
JohnWBurns: I'm so sorry to hear about you and your wife's trials. I know it can...
At 22 had a histerectomy, due to a tumor ... , at 23 had my gallbladder removed, ... surgery assistant, my husband and I trained
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Apr 28, 2016
Boron has been found to be safe up to 20 mg per day. It DOES affect...
I have a fatty tumor in my right breast ... Jorge Fletches, who trained at Loma ... again to give you details (I'm recovering ... shingles and kidney failure - and my brain
Posted: Sep 6, 2020
Thank you so much for the response! Actually my 18 year old son was diagnosed with...
, it was confirmed that he had two tumors ... in the brain, they performed surgery ... in November 2019 and removed about ... 80℅ of the tumor which was behind his
Hi Johnezlady, I, too, have Stage 4 Metastatic urethial cancer. It started in my right kidney...
Cisplatin (no side effects), kidney removal ... scrapped, BCG treatment (no side-effects) tumors ... ddMVAC (lost hair, no energy)- invasive tumors ... Bladder and reproductive system removed ... Blood drained, cancer cells found.
Hey Nifty! I’d like to ask how are you but you don’t have to tell, I...
was in my right ureter (tube urine drains ... Urologist tried lasers to remove the ... So, my right kidney was removed last ... He explained that if the tumor was close ... or bladder he could’ve excised the tumor
Support Group: Bladder Cancer
Posted: Nov 30, 2025
@as72: I am not a medical professional in any capacity but based on all the information...
the best outcome would be surgery to remove ... the location of this usually benign tumor ... because both benign and malignant tumors ... specialty is more about diseases of the brain
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Posted: Nov 29, 2025
@cwanczyk They ended up removing less than half my tongue and did not rebuild it as...
@cwanczyk They ended up removing less ... Due to the size of the tumor did a radical ... neck dissection and removed hundreds ... Went in and had it drained once, that
Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer
Posted: Nov 21, 2025
Hello @jeremiah2911elmo and welcome to the NETs support group on Mayo Connect. I can understand your...
Having the primary removed surgically ... cancers, a NET specialist has the training ... and experience to treat these tumors
@texashummingbird I had a paraganglioma on the right side of my neck at the bifurcation of...
It was surgically removed in July by ... divert the blood supply away from the tumor ... insure sufficient blood supply to the brain ... AWAKE for that surgery, the day before tumor ... removal.
Hi Sheila, We’re on the same time frame. I also started in January of 2020 and...
2018, (double mastectomy) I’ve had a brain ... tumour removed, radiation on chest ... cavity tumour, radiation on lung tumour
@suzfuse46 I have had 2 SCS implanted. In 2009 I got the St Jude model. Amazing...
Had it removed in 2013. ... The SCS only “distracts” your brain ... My SCS distracts my brain from that ... degeneration, spondylothesis, and 16 tumors
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Sep 24, 2025
My understanding is that neurologists treat diseases of the brain. Any time one is dealing with...
neurologists treat diseases of the brain ... Any time one is dealing with tumors, ... meningioma is one kind of a benign tumor ... they wouldn't even attempt to remove ... confidently that he had no concerns about removing
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Posted: Sep 10, 2025
I am a Galleri failure story :( The Galleri test's sensitivity is different for different types...
After Whipple surgery to remove a tumor ... the head of my pancreas (and also remove ... marker (CA19-9) suggested the main tumor ... Tumor board decided to do another MRI ... I have zero medical training, but waiting
Hi @hatterasj10202—thanks for asking, and I’m really sorry the road has been so tough. Here’s my...
A small right-upper-lobe tumor led to ... In 2020, it metastasized to my brain ... I had surgery to remove a 3.2 cm cyst
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Posted: Aug 31, 2025
Did they remove any of your Lymph Nodes and if so, how many had PC ?...
Did they remove any of your Lymph Nodes ... Tumor was in Body & Tail of Pancreas ... They removed 20 Lymph Nodes and PC was ... to the hospital where they inserted Drains ... Drains ended up being in for 6 Months