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OT Dang it ! (1 posts)
by J - Last post on: 10-08-04 07:23
I replied to Dougie, Sharon and Anita and don't see my posts (yet). Will get back to you later (waiting in case it's my ISP's server messing with me). Seems to me the same thing happened last Friday. J ... (Read More)

Predicting Spread and location (1 posts)
by J - Last post on: 10-07-04 17:35
http://tinyurl.com/vuxs American Cancer Society Webpage Predicting Metastasis In some cases, relatively simple and inexpensive tests are available to determine whether a cancer has metastasized. But, some of them are uncomfortable, have significant risks and side effects... (Read More)

[Rectal CA] update (9 posts)
by Holden - Last post on: 10-07-04 06:57
Hi all, Been away from the group for a while. I have not been feeling well due to pain in the area below my stoma. I have a good assortment of pain relievers (oxycontin, oxycodone, duragesic) but still have times when things get uncomfortable. Turns out I have a p... (Read More)

Scan results (pancreatic cancer) (7 posts)
by HB Lites - Last post on: 10-07-04 06:49
My good friend Chris (4B pancreatic cancer with liver mets) got the results of his first scan since startin chemo today. He has been in clinical trial of a "GTX" chemo cocktail (Gemzar/Taxotene/Xeloda) and has completed 3 cycles of 2 weeks on/1 week off. If anyone wants m... (Read More)

DPD Deficiency and 5FU (3 posts)
by SmartAli437 - Last post on: 10-06-04 04:59
Does anyone know a patient who has received 5-FU chemo but has the DPD Enzyme deficiency? A deficiency for the dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) enzyme leaves some patients at risk from developing severe toxicity due to the administration of 5FU containing chemoth... (Read More)

what happens after? (3 posts)
by erol - Last post on: 10-06-04 02:32
Less than 3 years ago one day after I came back to London from New York I came down with stomach problems and and light pain in my groin. I was diagnosed with a testicular cancer in NHS hospital one day after my hospitalization. I was operated 3 days later and chemotherap... (Read More)

NATURAL ANTI-CANCER REMEDIES (1 posts)
by REM92804@aol.com - Last post on: 10-05-04 17:03
> NATURAL ANTI- CANCER REMEDIES A 3RD OPINION ( Some of these Remedies also work against AIDS. ) DISCLAIMER: This list was compiled from unorthodox sources t... (Read More)

=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bior=E9sonance_de_Reinhold_Will_chez_Dangles?= (1 posts)
by etsicetaitvrai - Last post on: 10-05-04 07:15
Un livre sur la biorésonance est sorti chez Dangles. Biorésonance, les effets thérapeutiques des ondes électromagnétiques de Reinhold Will chez Dangles ISBN 2703305699 Pouvons-nous amorcer une discussion sur ce sujet ? Quels sont les applications, les bénéfices et... (Read More)

frozen shoulder (6 posts)
by LIM MK - Last post on: 10-05-04 06:58
Hi May I find out what is frozen shouder, can some one explain, Is it one of the CA as the doc wld carry our MRI ... (Read More)

re: Lung Cancer (14 posts)
by JB - Last post on: 10-05-04 06:51
Just a progress report. I have now had 10 of the 20 radiotherapy sessions scheduled and am feeling OK - a bit tired at times. I have also had a conversation with the senior oncologist and really what it amounts to is that after the radiotherapy is finished, there is ... (Read More)

Liver Cancer (10 posts)
by Shirley Lee - Last post on: 10-05-04 03:26
I posted a few months ago about my 68 year old mother who had a liver resection 1 year ago. Recently we found out that she now has 5 small tumors growing on the liver (not exactly sure where on the liver). I belieive these tumors are pretty close together and we are ... (Read More)

New member- ALL Leukemia and Lung Cancer Watch (22 posts)
by augie - Last post on: 10-04-04 23:42
Hi all, A little history- I am currently on FMLA taking care of my father who has been fighting ns cell lung cancer for 18 months as well as brain tumors. I am afraid that he may be close to the end as he is now too weak to walk and is loosing some control of his bodi... (Read More)


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Thoracoscopic management of malignant pleural effusions

Malignant pleural effusion is a common condition and often presents a challenge for treatment. We report our experience from a single institution with the use of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in the management of malignant effusions. From September 1992 to Apr... (Read More)

3M Third-Quarter Earnings Rise 20.3 percent to $0.83 Per Share; Sales Increase 11.4 Percent to a Record $4.62 Billion

Business Editors ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 2003 3M (NYSE:MMM) today announced its sales and earnings results for third quarter 2003. Net income for the quarter was $663 million, or $0.83 per share, versus $545 million, or $0.69 per share, in the thi... (Read More)

Volume of pleural fluid required for diagnosis of pleural malignancy - clinical investigations

Study objectives: To determine if the diagnosis of pleural malignancy is dependent on the volume of pleural fluid sampled. Design and setting: Single-center retrospective chart review. Patients: Two hundred eighty-two patients who underwent diagnostic thoracentesis be... (Read More)


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