120 Cancer Blogs from New York, United States

Bio: I basically unloaded everything in my first post, but here’s the rundown—-> 2022: started bleeding without having gone to the bathroom, searched the internet and although cancer was one cause, I didn’t think it likely. Instead, I chose to believe it was just internal hemorrhoids. That happened occasionally for months. No pain, just bleeding. January/February 2023: started feeling discomfort when using the…more

Cancer Type: Anal Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Squamous cell carcinoma of rectum/ Anal cancer

Anal Cancer Symptoms: Bleeding, pain, sensation of fullness

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Cancer Type: Tonsil Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Squamous

Tonsil Cancer Symptoms: Lump left side of neck, was the only system noticed.Tonsils always a problem

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: May 31 2011 Robotic Tonsil Surgery,Pain Killer gave me night sweats & nightmares, Had to sleep upright in reclining chair

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: 11 treatments ended about 11/07/2011

Bio: I was diagnosed with cancer Dec. 2008. I thought I just was going thru the change of life. I also never went to the doctor and tried to hide what was going on. My cousin finally dragged me to the gynecologist. I owe her my life :)

Cancer Type: Endometrial-Uterine Cancer

Endometrial-Uterine Cancer Symptoms: bleeding, clots, cramps, anemic.

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: total Hysterectomy

Bio: I was just diagnosed with vocal chord cancer stage 2 so far

Cancer Type: Larynx Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Vocal Chord

Larynx Cancer Symptoms: sore throat burning and ears hurting

Cancer Type: Breast Cancer

Cancer Type: Anal Cancer

Cancer Type: Breast Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Stage 4 breast cancer

Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma

Ovarian Cancer Symptoms: Abdominal bloating, weight gain, stomach the size of a full term pregnant woman, irregular bleeding, chest pain.

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Removal of the left ovary and Fallopian tube. Removal of twenty pound abdominal tumor.

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: Carboplatin & Taxol combination- just started 09/13/2017.

Cancer Type: Pancreas Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Adenocarcinoma

Pancreas Cancer Symptoms: Unrelenting pain in the upper belly

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Whipple Procedure performed January 19, 2010 at Columbia Presbyterian. The cancer was staged at 2b, with positive margins and lymph nodes.

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: Gemcitibine plus Xeloda started March 2010 continuing through August 2010. The disease was in remission until August 2012, when metastases to the lungs was diagnosed, and the cancer progressed to Stage 4. Gemcitibine plus Xeloda followed until a chemo break in May 2013 was prescribed due to indolent nature of lung mets and hand/foot syndrome. With increasing size of lung…more

Bio: HI MY NAME IS KELSEYANN SANCHEZ IM A 30 YEAR OLD FEMALE WITH STAGE 3 THYRIOD CANCER.

Cancer Type: Thyroid Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: THYRIOD CANCER STAGE 3 CANCER MESTASTIC TO LYMPH NODE FROM THYRIOD UNSPECIFIED, SECONDARY MALIGNANT NEOPLASM TO LYMPH NODES