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Post a new topicby livingwith on Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:04 pm

My husband is my hero. He is 71 and just completed 30 radiation and chemo treatments. Although the Oncologists at MDAnderson are calling it Stage IV Metastatic Colon/Rectal cancer,it is actually growing on the back wall of his colon, has completely destroyed his tail bone and is currently growing up his lower spine. Chemo and Radiation is rough on any age person, but especially someone my husbands age. He is scheduled for major surgery (approx.14hours long) on March 11th. This tumor in intertwin...Read the full article
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