Forum: Liver Cancer Forum

Hi Folks, I am so moved by so many of the stories here, I felt I should post and relay my experiences with bile duct cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma). ...

Hi Members I am very confused. In august 2012 i went to doctor coz of heart burn that i had for 7 years now but it comes once in a while (in a...

I'm not sure what I'm trying to get out of posting this, maybe I'm looking for someone who has gone through the same thing, or maybe I just want to...

How are we expected to pay our bills. I had lung removed chemo radiation I have close to4k oop. And to top it off my insurance company is moving...

My dad has been sick for a while with headaches, nausea, stomach pains (middle torso). He did scans in the past that never saw anything. We always...

I posted my story in the new member thread, but haven't put it on my page yet. My concern is that I don't understand a lot of the big words that are...

My mom was diagnosed on June 25, 2012 with liver cancer. They found a tumor measuring 9mm (one Dr said it measured 1.2cm). We have gone to the 2...

Hello everyone, Writing was never my forte so please bear with my story. We found out through an annual check up 3 years ago that my mom was HEP...

Hi, My friend in India is diagnosed with Spindle cell tumor of undetermined histogenesis. It is a malignant tumor and doctor said that he does not...

My father was diagnosed 4 years ago with liver cancer. He underwent chemoembolization and did fairly well until July 2012 when the last treatment...

I have been waiting for a call back from my mom's liver Nurse Practitioner. I called on Thursday, she was out on vacation until this...

My dad aged 74 yrs has been diagnosed with Primary Liver cancer(angio sarcoma of the liver) metasised to Pancreas and a bit to the bones.The Biggets...

My dad has been diagnosed with Stage 3 liver cancer. We went to Vanderbilt and were told chemo and that he was a good candidate for transplant. We...

Here is an interview from Univ Calif San Francisco by Dr. John Roberts who is chief of the UCSF Transplant Service, one of the largest and most...

My father has been diagnosed as having intraheptic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) some time ago. He had a successful operation to remove his tumour but...

My mom was diagnosed in June with a 9mm HCC in the right upper lobe of her liver. We needed to wait until it was 2cm for her to begin treatment ( for...

Hello Some background information first -we found out that my dad has primary liver cancer September last year. He had 3 cancers 2 small and one...

My mom have liver cysts i need more information of it like treatments what can she eat what cant she eat because shes keep telling me she cant eat...

This is my first post. Apologies in advance if I did something wrong. Anyway, 6 months ago, I had an ultrasound for something unrelated, but 5...

back story first of all I lost my Dad to SCLC almost 5 yrs ago So I know kinda what to expect as I watched him threw treatments as well as working...

:cry:First symptom August 2012. Pulled muscle...treated by doctor...Extreme continuous Pain...UltraSound to check for Gall Bladder problems...More...

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hi ive read alot of your forums on here about your loved ones ive looked up on so many sites about this decease but no real straight answers so i...

I am new to this site,, I will start with my husband having a blood transfusion in the 70s,, in the 80s found out he had hep c,, in 1990 melanoma in...

I am new here. My husband was diagnosed with liver cancer a year ago in November. He had two small tumors, and they treated him with stereotactic...

My happy-go-lucky brother John (The highrise window washer) Injured himself in March. A broken rib, he thought. He didn't have medical insurance...

i've gone thru sonogram on liver and other organs in stomach,all blood work has come back normal and my dr. says we will do biopsy in january of...

My father passed away on Nov. 5th 2012 and I am very saddened as I didn't get to tell him all the things I needed to. I was left out of his condition...

Can someone please let me know if there is a difference between Drug Eluding Beads "DEB" chemo embolization versus Chemo Embolization w/o beads? Any...

My mom was diagnosed in June with HCC...9mm tumor by an MRI (my mom has cirrohis due to hep B) Since June, she has had a CT scan in July (tumor...

Hi, I am new to this forum. My question is this: My husband has liver cancer and not able to take Nexivar due to side effects. The cancer has now...

Correction: Intrahepatic Cholangiacarcinoma. My wife is 37 and is fighting for her life with a presumptive bilary-pancreatic cancer where no primary...

My world has been turned upside down for 3 years. I cry evey day, I feel like I am in some kind of nightmare that I can't wake up from. I met my...

Today is my husband's 4 year anniversary of his liver transplant. He has hepatitis C which caused cirrhosis and cancer in his liver. A few days ago...

I have been diagnosed with stage 3A liver cancer. The right side of my liver is almost completely covered with a tumor and I have spots on my left...

My daughter in law gave birth to her 4th child in Dec.2011. In Feb. 2012 she had surgery to remove gall bladder. The CT scan they did before the...

Hello all, recently my brother was diagnosed with HCC and he did undergo a biopsy to test for cancer. He had same symptoms like pigglypie.. had...

My brother recently immigrated to Canada had has HCC (see my earlier post) and does not have a car to go to Toronto general hospital. He is using...

Before I start I apologize if I offend anyone. I know people on here have real problems compared to mine. All I wish is to have some questions...

Hello Everyone My Father at the Age 65 diagnosed with Cholangia carcinoma. Six month ago he was operated and 2/3 of his liver with cancerous liaison...

Hi everyone, I am new to the forums, and want to share my story. About 3.5 years ago, my wife suddenly dropped to the floor with severe pain in her...

I am struggling so much the idea of losing my brother to liver cancer. He is jaundiced and weak and is in liver failure, his platelets are at 40 and...

Which test is more accurate in detecting liver cancer...MRI with contrast (the contrast they used is eovist) or a CT scan with contrast? Which test...

Please help me understand everything going on..My 70 year old otherwise very healthy father was just diagnosed with Liver cancer. He said it is the...

Has anyone had someone that didn't respond to the tube that was put in to drain the bile to get rid of the jaundice. My husband has had a larger tube...

Hi Everyone, I lost my mother to HCC on 9/1/12. She was diagnosed just this year on 3/20/12. Even though her battle with liver cancer was just a...

I don't mean to be graphic but I would like to know what to expect as death approaches. Signs to look for. My brother is 53 with primary liver...

ADULT MALE AGED 29 NO ALCOHOL 10 CIGARETES A DAY FIT AND HEALTHY OTHERWISE PREVIOUS APPENDECTOMY NO DRUGS ACTIVE LIFESTYLE HISTORY...

My relative has chronic hepatitis B for which she's been undergoing antiviral therapy. Her virus count has been under control (under Viread) but...