113 Stage 3B Cancer Blogs

Cancer Type: Anal Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Anal cancer squamous cell

Anal Cancer Symptoms: Anal skin tag...burning..itching...cramps....constipation ....tired

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Two groin nodes removed July 2, 2012 Anal skin tag removed Aug, 2012

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: Starting Aug 27th 5FU and Mito C

Cancer Type: Anal Cancer

Anal Cancer Symptoms: Stool changes, bloody stools

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: 2 IV chemo treatments, on day one, then 2nd delayed due to dehydration, also 6 pills/day for 30 days, same timing as radiation, very tired, no appetite, lost 15 pounds

Bio: I was diagnosed in February 2011 - stage 3B anal squamous cell carcinoma with spread to the inguinal and abdominal lymph nodes. I first went to the doctors in April 2010 - they told me the little lumps were just skin flaps and a routine biopsy was delayed twice Treatment started in April 2011 after 2 months of tests…more

Cancer Type: Anal Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Squamous cell carcinoma

Anal Cancer Symptoms: Originally 2 small hard lumps on the verge of the anus - itchy No blood, no constipation, no pain. Left for 1 year by medical profession. Since biopsy have grown and bleed and hurt. Inguinal lymph node swollen

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: To start on 4th April 2011

Bio: In March 2006, I contracted one of the most aggressive forms of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). We never obtained lasting remission from some 16 different chemo treatments while waiting for a unrelated donor stem cell transplant (MUD SCT), the only medical procedure that offers hope of a cure for MCL. The SCT was completed on August 22, 2007. On the…more

Cancer Type: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Mantle Cell

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Symptoms: Sudden appearance one morning of mass (lump) under my right arm.

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: Got temporary remission during some 16 months of various drugs, but no lasting remission

Bio: Aging hippie who's lost both parents, now a sister, to an insidious, cruel joke, this cancer hell. I lost half my father via a Whipple, and it took 2 years for the rest of him to catch up and pass on. My mother, a health-conscious non-smoker, died of lung cancer. A week before my sister slipped…more

Cancer Type: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: how interesting

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Symptoms: Right now, extreme bravery as he fights like hell.

Bio: The LAST thing I ever expected was to have cancer at 43. I am a wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and many more. I think I am still in denial. I was diagnosed 10/04/2016 with Stage 3B cervical cancer and started chemo and radiation the following week. I finished my last internal radiation 12/01/2016. …more

Cancer Type: Cervical Cancer

Cervical Cancer Symptoms: My periods were never regular, but there was irregular bleeding, no pain or any other symptoms.

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: The only surgery was 2 rounds of inpatient internal radiation. 11/11/2016 to 11/13/2016 and 11/28/2016 to 12/01/2016

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: 10/11/2016, 10/18/2016, 10/25/2016, 11/01/2016. I was supposed to have 6 rounds could not continue because the WBC were to low. Had to get neupogen shots to increase the cell counts, before the 2 rounds of brachytherapy. Again, no adverse effects from the chemo either.

Cancer Type: Anal Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Squamous cell carcinoma

Anal Cancer Symptoms: Some blood in stool, felt something hard and thought it was a hemorrhoid.

Bio: I'm Hanna from AL. and i have two kids and a loving husband, i was leaving a very normal life (going to work, acting as a mother and as a wife) and i never knew for a while i was living with a very deadly cancer called Cervical Cancer. I missed alot of my check ups maybe thats the reason…more

Cancer Type: Cervical Cancer

Cervical Cancer Symptoms: the first symptom for cervical cancer is no symptom at all.

Bio: 60 YEARS YOUNG, MIDDLE CHILD OF NINE, MOTHER OF 3, GRANDMA OF 3 MBA, BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL, HS & COLLEGE PROF.,MARRIED ALWAYS, CHRISTIAN, FARMER AND SURVIVOR.

Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: PRIMARY PARATONEAL CARCINOMA

Ovarian Cancer Symptoms: BLOATING, MOODY, WEIGHT GAIN, TIRED

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Cancer Type: Hodgkins Lymphoma

Hodgkins Lymphoma Symptoms: Chest pains big lymph nodes cause energy loss chemo radiation test study drugs

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: I am doing a test drug in the process of right now with a combination of ice I am the fourth person in the world to do it so far two out of the three people have been successful if me and the other two people left our successful this will open up a whole new world of hope for…more

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: I had chemotherapy for the first part of 2014 and now I am back on ice and chemotherapy with a test drug for 2015