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After a while of talking about everything on social media, I decided to take a break and live my life in the real world. I focused on working hard during my last year of residency. Over the past year I’ve been working as an attending, which is substantially more rewarding than being a resident (part

I (57F) was diagnosed with Stage IV cervical cancer at age 50. It was touch and go for a few years, including becoming allergic to CISplatin and CARBOplatin. I am very lucky that Keytruda was a genetic match for my cancer and generally kicked cancer’s ass, except for three small spots on my lower l

My cousin died last year and I just don't quite understand how things happened so quickly. TLDR: 38F died from tumors in her brain after completing chemotherapy for stage IIa triple negative breast cancer. Long version: She was diagnosed with stage IIA triple negative breast cancer a few weeks aft

10 month old female, stage 4 or 4S neuroblastoma, otherwise good health. Tumor is on her adrenal gland, spread through lymph nodes, nowhere else except waiting for MIBG scan to look at bones (bone marrow is clear). She was asymptomatic besides swollen lymph nodes. As of now they’re treating it as s

Asking a question on behalf of my wife: Her stats are: Age: 42 Weight: 200 Length of time: Found cancer 1 year ago, Drugs: Insulin, Levothyroxine, BP meds, Kedtruda/Avastin infusions Wife was diagnosed 1 year ago with gynecological cancer and it had spread to lymph nodes, liver, spine and brai

My mom (67f) has ovarian cancer. She was diagnosed in 2015 so she’s been fighting a long time. Until recently, she seems to have been handling things well both physically and emotionally. We’ve been very lucky to have nine years post diagnosis; I realize that. However, things have taken a turn and s

Hi, Obligatory: 63F, white British, 5'5, 160lb. Area of complaint: breast Geographical area: UK Duration: long term 2 years, immediate term, maybe a month. First preface is that there are clearly people on here with questions of superior medical importance, I. E patient is still alive. Please do

39 female. No drugs/drinking/smoking. I have stage 3 cervical cancer that is in a lymph node as well as basically my whole uterus, but has not expanded elsewhere as of yet. I'm on the interlace trial currently and have done 4 rounds of chemo. I get my chemo once a week and will start radiation on th