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Hi. My husband that a similar diagnosis at about the same time as your dad, the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032641/

He went through 8 Folfox infusions over ... or damage of the nerves in case of FolFox

Discussion: Anyone on Paclitaxel? Does it work better?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 13, 2024

Hello, My husband has the same. He was put on everolimus at the same time as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/902312/

everolimus at the same time as starting 5FU folfox ... He did folfox 5FU for 6 months and had

Discussion: Anyone with an insulinoma have only therapies instead of surgery?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

Folinic acid, fluorouracil and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX) can cause bruising and bleeding. https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/treatment/drugs/folfox "This is due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1241725/

acid, fluorouracil and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX ... www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/treatment/drugs/folfox

Discussion: Rectal bleeding: side effect of treatment (FOLFOX) and Vectibix?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2025

@nuggetofmine us your husband still stomach pain free? My husband was fine on Folfox/opdiva for the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981781/

My husband was fine on Folfox/opdiva

Discussion: Stomach Pain and Folfox/Keytruda?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

I went through the Folfox clinical trial concurrent with initially 4 sessions of photon beam radiation,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1361959/

I went through the Folfox clinical trial ... The Folfox trial caused some fatigue

Discussion: Treatment options

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2025

Depends what stage the patient is , IV is not curable. My husband was diagnosed last...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120293/

He did 8 rounds of Folfox, on 1st Petscan

Discussion: Esophageal cancer treatment: Anyone have good experiences to share?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

I’m sorry to read the difficult decision you are needing to make. All I can provide...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115805/

with the 46 hour take home pump over Folfox ... Folfox affects the digestive system ... need to check with your medical team) Folfox

Discussion: Chemo or surgery: decision point, seeking perspectives

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2024

I was diagnosed with stage 4 squamous cell esophageal carcinoma in January 2019. I endured 25...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866275/

treatments followed by 2 cycles of FOLFOX ... and diarrhea than I experienced with FOLFOX ... all of this rambling is that while FOLFOX

Discussion: Has anyone undergone the folfox chemo treatment?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

We are in a rough place. The bilirubin did not change after the first FOLFOX treatment....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083537/

bilirubin did not change after the first FOLFOX

Discussion: Looking for experiences with jaundice and pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 9, 2024

You described exactly all the terrible reactions he had. It was so frightening to see him...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963112/

We hope the new treatment (Folfox) will

Discussion: Anyone allergic to paclitaxel (Taxol)?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Nov 11, 2023

Hi Shanda I have ec and didn’t get them esophagectomy yet. My surgeon is said no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989533/

I’m currently on folfox treatment.

Discussion: Just diagnosed with gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma. Very scared

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

@natx127, it sounds like you and your wife have been through a lot the last 3+...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868311/

A few members have had FOLFOX, like

Discussion: Advice on KRAS G12V gene

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2023

FOLFOX 6 months 12 treatments. May 2021-last week in November 2021. Started having toe nail problems...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969643/

FOLFOX 6 months 12 treatments.

Discussion: Anyone have a problem with losing your big toe nail after chemo?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Nov 23, 2023

@roywalton Thank you for raising that. Food for thought 🤔 My oncologist and I chose to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249967/

same way as CRC) with Folfiri not Folfox ... I’m not sure why Folfox is used IF Folfiri

Discussion: Oxaliplatin is no walk in the park, advice for CAPOX regimen?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2025

We are in your same situation, Mom finished FOLFOX Treatment in the Fall and in January...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1241492/

your same situation, Mom finished FOLFOX

Discussion: Is anyone here on the Wait and Watch program instead of surgery?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2025

I posted back in March and we have new updates and need some input. The Opdivo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883676/

Oncologist started him on FOLFOX this ... anyone else had this experience with FOLFOX

Discussion: Esophageal cancer metastasized and spreading quickly

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

Stage 3, adenocarcinoma of the rectum, no evidence metastasis or lymph node involvement. Twelve cycles of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1506238/

Twelve cycles of Folfox over six month

Discussion: How do you deal with this diagnosis? It's rectal cancer

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Feb 15 9:09am

What treatment regimen are you on. I am On Folfox. Just completed round 5 of 8...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1383914/

I am On Folfox.

Discussion: Will have chemo for 3 months: What can I expect?

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2025

FOLFOX plus Mvasi appears to be working. Most recent CEA 21 on Monday of this week,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256466/

FOLFOX plus Mvasi appears to be working

Discussion: Just diagnosed: Surgery not an option, looking for hope

Support Group: Colorectal Cancer

Posted: Mar 12, 2025

@56899t52 my husband has opted to not have the surgery either. He is 79 years old...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/879706/

local oncologist will be starting Folfox

Discussion: Looking for others' experiences with Esophageal Cancer treatments

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2023