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1 Very Palpable Hit

1 Very Palpable Hit
Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer
Stage of Cancer: Stage 4 cancer
Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: high-grade serous ovarian adenocarcinoma (sub-type of epithelial)
Ovarian 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 fatigue; muscle and joint pains that were reduced with tylenol and later greatly reduced with gabopentin; intense neuropathy in hands…more

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Futuredrtm

Futuredrtm
Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer
Stage of Cancer: Stage 2 cancer

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Linda

Linda
Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer
Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Complete Hysterectomy November 2018 No side effects
Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: Carboplatin Paclitaxel Bevacizumab (Avastin) headaches and cricket sounds in head

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Carole

Carole
Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer
Stage of Cancer: Stage 3A cancer
Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: ovarian
Ovarian Cancer Symptoms: none at present. finished second round of chemo and am going on a parp inhibitor
Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Oct 2 2015
Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: June 2015 until Jan 2016 Second course started Feb 26, 2018 ending May 7 2018

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Dawn

Dawn
Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer
Stage of Cancer: Stage 4 cancer
Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Stage 4 ovarian, spleen, liver, Breast
Ovarian Cancer Symptoms: None at the moment
Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: 2003 stage 2 breast cancer, 2012 stage 1 breast cancer, 2015 ovarian cancer, 2016 cancer has spread all over
Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: Have had chemo continuously for 2 years

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Joy

Joy
Bio: ovary cancer stage 3 just discharged from hospital and told
Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer
Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: stage 3

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Nancy

Nancy
Bio: Working mom
Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer
Stage of Cancer: Stage 3C cancer
Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Ovarian based peritoneal cancer
Ovarian Cancer Symptoms: Bloating, fluid in peritonium. I had elective surgery in 2010 when my sister was diagnosed with stage 4. No signs of cancer then -ca 125 of 11. So in feb 2015 diagnoses with cancer in peritoneal wall
Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Surgery in June 2015 to remove uterus, cancer and put in intraperitonial port
Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: 2/2015-abraxene and carbo, 8/2015-cistplatinum, 1/2016- cist and topitican, then clinical trial, then doxcil with carbo, just stopped parp after 85 days, starting avastin abd chlorophamide (sp?)

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Beth

Beth
Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer
Stage of Cancer: Stage 4 cancer
Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Stage 4
Ovarian 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.

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Nicole

Nicole
Cancer Type: Ovarian Cancer
Stage of Cancer: Stage 1 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.

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Jesse

Jesse
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 cancer
Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian 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...

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