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How do we want to post our ideas and suggestions? 22 Irishonly Feb 2012 Jul 2021 0 60005
"Not benign" 15 XanaDUer2 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 0 647
'Chemo brain' may persist years after treatment 0 Irishonly Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1685
'Feminist approach' to cancer could save lives of 800,000 women a year 4 babylonsister Sep 2023 Nov 2023 29 3112
'nother update 5 Tab Mar 2013 Apr 2013 0 2047
(sigh) 5 Tab Sep 2015 Sep 2015 4 1502
1 mo post surg. 12 mopinko Feb 23 Feb 24 52 996
2 years in, another good mammogram. 3 Nay May 2014 May 2014 5 1597
2015 a bad year 6 Old Codger Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2846
24 hours after diagnosis 18 Wiscodoug Jan 30 Feb 12 16 902
2nd day at home 11 Uben Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 3400
2nd opinions and questions 6 onethatcares Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 1900
2nd round of chemo today 1 Uben Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2020
3 years out and still NED! 20 Ms. Toad Feb 9 Feb 10 44 1303
5 years ago I got my feeding tube prepping me for treatment. 24 alfredo Feb 2021 Mar 2021 53 6524
A bit of bad news.... 5 Uben Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 2665
A bit of good news. 17 geckosfeet Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 3991
A broncospopy on the 20th? 8 murielm99 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 4843
A Cancer Survivor Designs the Cards She Wishes She’d Received From Friends and Family 1 Electric Monk May 2015 May 2015 4 2359
A dear friend in Europe is going to a special clinic in Germany 0 Maraya1969 Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 2151
A family member has advanced lung cancer 17 flamingdem Nov 2021 Dec 2021 16 6202
A Few Months Ago I Was Diagnosed With MDL 7 Tucker08087 Sep 2021 Oct 2021 17 3355
A good friend was just diagnosed 3 SHRED Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1926
A happy and healthier New Year to all! 1 PennyK Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2136
A month ago my son was diagnosed with cancer 14 thinkingagain Sep 2020 Sep 2020 20 2898
A podcast you just might relate to. 0 alfredo Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1174
A question about finances and cancer 9 auburngrad82 Aug 2012 Sep 2012 0 3008
A totally awesome Christmas gift 4 cmd Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2937
A warning for cancer survivors who get the COVID-19 vaccine: 9 Staph Mar 2021 Mar 2021 43 4367
A week ago I had a mass removed from my colon. 21 Delmette2.0 Feb 2020 Feb 2020 22 4396

Cancer Support Continued...

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A week or so ago, one surgeon loosened my peg a bit. 10 alfredo Mar 2016 Mar 2016 0 2142
About to start radiation therapy for inoperable SCC of the palate. I think. 18 wiley Feb 2018 Sep 2018 1 3136
ACA should be improved 3 bmichaelh Feb 4 Feb 4 41 953
Acorn squash is proof that this is a just world. 9 alfredo Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 4571
ACS - Hope Lodge for help with lodging during treatment ... 0 slipslidingaway Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 1915
Actor Olivia Newton-John Reveals 3rd Cancer Diagnosis 6 appalachiablue Sep 2018 Sep 2018 19 3340
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma 34 Lifeafter70 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 49 3249
Advice, please 21 xmas74 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 2374
after 2 and 1/2 years, my wife 4 onethatcares Nov 2017 Nov 2017 14 2653
After surgery 10 cyclonefence Oct 2018 Nov 2018 17 2780
Almost got one off the bucket list 4 Tab May 2016 May 2016 7 1300
Alternative methods - who is using and who is have success 0 2Design Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 1346
Amazing New Discovery 2 BigBearJohn Jul 2022 Aug 2022 9 1680
American Cancer Society, Stop Giving Carcinogenic Cosmetics to Women With Cancer 0 luvspeas Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1664
Amost Halloween Check In 20 Irishonly Oct 2012 Nov 2012 0 3574
An old friend was recently diagnosed... 14 PasadenaTrudy May 2015 Jul 2015 2 2319
An update on my mom... 11 cynatnite May 2018 May 2018 18 2530
An update. 28 alfredo Sep 2016 Sep 2016 8 2933
and I'm just checking in for us. 8 onethatcares Apr 2015 May 2015 8 1893
And so it goes 10 Tab Jul 2015 Jul 2015 4 1643
And the roller coaster goes down....... 3 cmd Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2320
Another bad night 2 Uben Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1656
Another day....but better 6 Uben Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 2420
Any hope for 82 yr old brother whose prostate ca is back? 13 Peregrine Took Jul 2019 Nov 2020 1 6011
Any man out there with 4+4? 3 bagimin Dec 2023 Jan 2024 5 1296
Any other previvors here? 0 FreeState Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 1162
Any tips on PET scan prep diet? 11 woodsprite Aug 2022 Sep 2022 1 3266
Anybody get through 35 radiation treatments for tongue/palate SCC HPV-16 type? 21 wiley Apr 2018 Apr 2018 18 5351
Anyone have experience using THC edibles during chemotherapy? 4 Midnight Writer Jan 2024 Feb 22 2 1038
Anyone have experience with Erbitux? 21 OKNancy May 2017 Jun 2019 0 4577

Cancer Support Continued...

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Anyone here had a surgical breast biopsy? 6 maddezmom Jun 2013 Jul 2013 0 1812
Anyone interested in a forum dedicated to End of Life issues? 12 Tab Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2026
Anyone know about SSDI, Medicare B, and COBRA? 2 Tab Dec 2015 Feb 2016 0 1334
Anyone know anything about Chronic Myeloid Leukemia? 10 whathehell Sep 2021 Oct 2021 2 2302
Anyone knowledgeable on Thyroid cancer? 3 Cherchez la Femme Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2095
Anyone try any of these meds? 15 Tab Feb 2015 Apr 2015 0 4123
Anyone using Pilocarpine for dry mouth? 6 alfredo Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1551
Anyone with metastatic disease who refused chemo? 23 wordpix Feb 2014 Jun 2014 0 3558
Approved treatment and then denied treatment 3 bmichaelh Oct 2021 Oct 2021 13 2208
Are any of you having trouble getting proceedures done? 8 Irishonly Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 3241
As Announced Yesterday By Vice President Joe Biden, LLS to Lead First-Ever Blood Cancer Master Trial 6 slipslidingaway Oct 2016 Oct 2016 4 3097
At what point does inflammation, a key component of the body's immune defense system, swerve out of 4 applegrove Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1941
Back after looking at the scan results. 30 murielm99 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 167 19405
Back in the hospital 4 Uben Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2027
Back, again. Different cancer. Update#2 - heading to surgery 12/15 AM 11 Ms. Toad Dec 2020 Dec 2020 11 4780
Benign calcified uterine fibroid 10 XanaDUer2 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 19 1329
Best of luck to everyone, past or future of this forum, this is a special club that nobody wants to 17 slipslidingaway Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1937
Big day. [View all] 50 alfredo Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 6902
Big news day, but first, I have been cancer free for two years as of May3 47 alfredo May 2018 May 2018 44 5872
BIL Diagnosed with Panceratic Cancer--Help! 3 Demeter Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1652
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