Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 1

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma

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.

Bio: I am a 64 year old wife and caretaker for my husband who was diagnosed in Oct, 2016 with Pancreatic Cancer. My fears are the hardships we will be certain to endore and an uncertain future. Shall we…more

Cancer Type: Pancreas Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 1

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Pancreatic Cancer

Cancer Symptoms: Pain, fatigue, loss of appetitie, depression and anxiety.

Cancer Type: Anal Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 1

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Squamous cell carcinoma in the anus, basaloid, and poorly differentiated neuroendocrine

Cancer Symptoms: Blood in stools, lower right abdominal pain. Frequent bouts of diarrhea.

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Tumor excision 7/31/15

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: Cisplatin and 5fu 9/23/15 pump 96 hours/week 1, repeated 4th week 10/21/15 mouth sores, partial hair loss, oral thrush, dehydration, loss of potassium.

Bio: Husband,Dad,PopPop,Brother,Marathoner,Lyme Disease Survivor,Professional Driver,Banker,Landscaper,Mastiff lover,Avid reader,Book collector,Comic lover...

Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 1

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Ovarian Cancer

Cancer Symptoms: Currently in treatment...

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Feb 22 2016 Hysterectomy & Appendix

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: 1.Carnoplatin/Taxol...March 30 2016 & continued for 18 straight weeks plus 4.5 blood transfusions 2.Folfox...May 2017 4 infusions then stopped because it wasn't working...

Bio: As of now I am a 4 year 8 month cancer survivor (11-2010) I am a Pastor to a church in town and to a church in prison. A father of 22...19 were foster kids. A husband of 25 years…more

Cancer Type: Bladder Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 1

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Bad News

Cancer Symptoms: I began passing blood in my urine. That'll scare the daylights outta ya.

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Went in for a biopsy, stayed for the removal, never looked back. God is good! Now every 6 months I get scoped. After the last check up Doc says every 12 for a scope every 6 for a pee…more

Bio: Married to wonderful wife, three beautiful children with one still in high school.

Cancer Type: Sarcoma

Stage of Cancer: Stage 1

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Pleomorphic Sarcoma

Cancer Symptoms: painless large mass located on upper right thigh

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: May 2010 - Initial surgery; Aug 2010 - re-resectional surgery Aug 2010 - Limb sparing surgery or limb-salvage surgery.

Cancer Type: Anal Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 1

Cancer Symptoms: I did'nt have much symptoms exact I was itching back there and I felt this slump that seemed to be getting bigger I thought it was a hemmroid since I had dealt with them as a child but after the…more

Bio: I'm 57. Moved in the fall of 2015 for a fantastic new job and to start a new life adventure. Cancer decided to make the scene. Diagnosed in January 2016.

Cancer Type: Endometrial-Uterine Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 1

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Endometrial Adenocarcinoma

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: 2/25/2016 Robotic. No major side effects. Post-surgery constipation (thanks to a few days of opioids) then the opposite, then balance, finally. This seems to be the usual course of recovery. Make sure you have a pillow for your belly for the…more

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: No

Bio: Hi my name is Jennifer. I am a female in Technology in the beautiful city of London, Ontario. Please feel free to ask any questions about my experience. And joining me in hoping for a day when there is a…more

Cancer Type: Sarcoma

Stage of Cancer: Stage 1

Cancer Symptoms: First Cancer was Endometrial Cancer -Very heavy bleeding -Abdominal pain -Fullness -Fatigue -Edema Sarcoma (2017) Growing lump on elbow pain tingling edema

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Total Abdominal Hysterectomy Surgery, Bilateral Salpingectomy, Laparotomy February 5th, 2016 March 9th/ 2017 - Removal of leison

Bio: I was diagnosed with breast cancer 6 years ago. I was in shock. I immediately had surgery to remove the cancer followed by radiation. I have been clear ever since but have had many side effects from the radiation…more

Cancer Type: Breast Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 1

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: DCIS

Cancer Symptoms: too many to list

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Lumpectomy- 2/14/2011 Hysterectomy- 11/16/2011

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: na