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25 and have advanced gastric cancer

Post a new topicby livingwith on Thu Aug 30, 2007 4:15 am


I was diagnosed with cancer at the end of april 2007. My stomach was sooo distended that my sisters thought i was preggers. after having 8 litres of fluid drained from my abdomen, i had a ct scan. i immediately had surgery to remove my omentem and i was diagnosed with a stage 3C cancer. i underwent 3 chemo treatments and they wanted to go back in for surgery to debulk the tumors. the doctors who performed the surgery were extremely happy with the results. however, the pathology report showed th...Read the full article
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Re: 25 and have advanced gastric cancer

Post a new topicby shane on Sat Feb 02, 2008 11:07 pm

I am also 25 and was just diagnosed with stomach cancer about 2 weeks ago. I had a 65% gastrictamy. The lymph nodes around the area came back positive with cancer. Planning to undergo the full cycle of treatment starting in about 3 weeks. I am also scared and would like to hear more about your experience and concerns.
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