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My Mom has Gastric Cancer

Post a new topicby livingwith on Thu Oct 11, 2007 2:18 pm


My Mom was diagnosed in Aug 2007 with Stomach cancer. After going through 9 months or so of other, more common, diagnoses. It began with bouts of diarrhea after most meals. The doctor said that they were not sure if the cancer had spread but were going to begin a regimen of chemo for 9 weeks, then determine if it had spread and whether or not to operate. She also had to take 5 Xeloda chemo pills for 3 weeks, one week off, then begin again.
After the second treatment she became very ill with mor...Read the full article
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Re: My Mom has Gastric Cancer

Post a new topicby goldwing on Fri Oct 26, 2007 12:21 pm

Your Mom needs to have a PET Scan it will show the extent of the cancer i will pray for your mom wife has stage 3
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