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Mom is 2 years post op., and finished her 35th treatment with abraxane. For 2 months both legs have been swollen, red, painful, and hard! She has been to her regular oncologist, family doctor, vascular doctor and has undegone lymphademia physical therapy ...


I am ovarian cancer stage 4. I have had 1 treatment of "AVASTIN" and getting ready to start my second treatment tomorrow. Can anyone else on the treatment tell my of any side effect they have had from this, and did you have success in reducing your CA125....


Hi has anyone had or is having Avastin? Can you tell me if it worked? Did you get into remmission? What were your symptoms? How many treatments did you get.Thank you. Liz


what is the advanced stage in ovarian cancer... if there is tumour near kidney and on liver. does it means advanced stage


I need some help. My mother was dx with ovarian cancer in June of 1998. In the first 2-4 years she received carbo/taxol treatments and responded well. On her last carbo/taxol treatment the cancer recurred around 6 months post treatment. Doc used doxil ...


hi my mom has been diagnosed to ovarian cancer during 2006. We gave her first line chemo(carboplatin+taxol). After one year the cancer has relapsed. We gave her the second line(doxorubicin) chemo. For the past one year she was fine. Now she have got cance...


My wife also had radiation for rectal cancer about 10yrs ago and was radiated through both hips the rectum and the vagina. She now has pain in the lower region of her vagina and it comes and goes but lately has gotten worse. The pain varies from a ver...


Hi Ladies! I know someone asked this before but heck if I can find the thread. I am interested in knowing who is CURRENTLY undergoing chemotherapy right now. I find it very hard to keep track of who is receiving current treatment. You don't have to say...


Hi Dr. Goodman -- I am BRCA1 positive with single mutation -- my sister died of ovarian at 46 and my mother of breast at 74. Diagnosed IIIC July 2003 complete hysterectomy -- 1483 CA125 prior to surgery, 27 after first round of chemo --- Carbo/taxol/doxil...


****Informational Post**** A study recently reviewed in the Journal Of Clincal Oncology revealed that BC survivors who take aspirin may live longer. Women in the study who took aspirin two to five days a week (usually to help protect against heart at...


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