Cancer Type: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Stage of Cancer: Stage 4

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Indolent B-Cell Follicular Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

Cancer Symptoms: Swollen lymph node on jaw in front of ear and swollen lymph nodes on neck

Cancer Type: Pancreas Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 4

Bio: Quick bio on me, born and raised in Jersey City New Jersey, quit high school, joined the US Navy in 1973, got my GED in the Navy, did 11 years in the Navy, married and moved to California. Worked for…more

Cancer Type: Lung Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 4

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Non Small Cell Carcinoma

Death Date: March 29, 2011

Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 4

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Stage 4

Cancer Symptoms: Bloating, abdominal pain low & in lower left, constipation & diarrhea,

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: 07/20/2017 - Extremely tired, some nausea, fidgety legs, no energy for a week.

Cancer Type: Sarcoma

Stage of Cancer: Stage 4

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: CIC-DUX

Cancer Symptoms: Fatigue

Cancer Type: Pancreas Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 4

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: stage IV pancreatic cancer

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: One round of Flourouracil but side effects were severe and patient chose to discontinue. Side effects were nausea, uncontrollable diarrhea

Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 4

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: high-grade serous ovarian adenocarcinoma (sub-type of epithelial)

Cancer Symptoms: I found a lump in my neck above my collarbone, and I had been having shortness of breath when speaking and exercising. Also tightness of upper chest when exercising.

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: TAHBSO and section of supraclavicular lymph node on July 25th, 2011; emergency flap craniotomy (brain surgery) Jan 30, 2016

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: Combined carboplatin and taxol, both administered systemically by IV started August 10, 2011, with last cycle administered November 23, 2011. Side effects included: nausea that was only gotten under control after the second administration using about 5 drugs; intense…more

Bio: At the age of 66 I never thought the wheels would come off like this. During a routine colon- oscopy in 2012 the gastro found a small lump in my anusup about 1 inch on the left. He did a…more

Cancer Type: Anal Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 4

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Neuroendocrine carcinoma high grade small cell

Cancer Symptoms: Pain, Bleeding, Mucous, Pulmonary Embolisim

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: Wore chemo injector for two weeks in November of 2012 with 3 weeks between each week while receiving radiation. Hospitalized 2 days for extreme chest pain due to chemo.

Cancer Type: Pancreas Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 4

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Adenocarcinoma

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…more

Bio: I'm a 53 year old husband and father of 2 great sons.

Cancer Type: Tonsil Cancer

Stage of Cancer: Stage 4

Cancer Symptoms: Lump in neck, slight sore throat

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Robotic tonsil and tumer removal and Neck disection to remove lymph nodes

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: 3 treatments. Cisplatin at first but had terrible digestive side effects so used erbitux for last 2 treatments