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How many chemos?
by: Christine on Thu, Mar 20 2008

DX with Endometrial C last Sept. Had surgery. One of 22 lymph nodes were positive.
Going thru 6 chemos.
Red and White counts very low.
CA 125 down to 17., which is good.
Would like to stop after 5.
anyone withe the same experience who did less than 6?
Grade 2, stage 3 (ovaries, pelvic wash, tubes all clear)
Dr says this is preventive cheml.

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Mon, Dec 22 2008
Hello Beth, I too was diagnosed with Stage IIIc endometrial carcinoma in 2006 and had a radical hysterectomy in April of that year. I also had one po...Read
Tue, Jul 01 2008
I just finished my 6th and last chemo I had Stage 3 Grade 2. I would do all 6 treatments because that if that is what Doctors recommend then you ha...Read

March 2008

How many chemos? - by Christine - (Thu, Mar 20 2008)
DX with Endometrial C last Sept. Had surgery. One of 22 lymph nodes were positive. Going thru 6 chemos. Red and White counts very low. [more..]
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Please forgive typos and spelling errors. 3 years ago my pap revealed “pre-cancerous cells”. My doctor put me on Megace for 3 months, and that seems fix the problem. [more..]

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