Forum: Liver Cancer Forum

Hi Everyone, I am new to this forum. It's too bad I didn't use these more as I was going through my brother's primary liver cancer journey. Just...

OK. Here's the deal. I'm a 59 year old Hemophiliac. I also have Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Epilepsy, and am mobility impaired. In 1989 I was...

Hi my mum was diagnosed with bowel cancer just over a year ago, she has had different chemos and radiotherapy but nothing has worked and it has now...

Hello Everyone. My ex husband has secondary liver tumors and has just had these spheres which are impregnated with radioactive material. They are...

Hey all, Before I explain I just wanted to say thank you in advance for any advice/support and also I apologize for lack of information. My dad...

I have primary Liver Cancer and a growing tumor on my Adrenal Gland. I am taking Chemoembolization for the Liver tumor and a new drug for the Adrenal...

Hi all, the medical oncologist who examined my dad who has a colon cancer metastasis to his liver, 2 spots in lung, a paraaortic node in the chest...

Hi, My dad was diagnosed with HCC stage 2.5-3. The tumor is supposedly concentrated on one side of the liver and is pretty significant in size. He...

Hello everyone, I have been devastated since last year when I heard that my dad has been diagnosed with bowel cancer. He had a right...

Hi, my name is Hannah, and I am new to this forum. First I will tell you a bit about myself. I am a 21 year old student, the oldest of 4 children. ...

Years ago before I developed HCC and had only Cirrhosis and HCV, I was told that I could no longer have any sea food or nuts. Has anyone else been...

have had chemoembo's, how many have you had? Was the treatment just as bad every time? How long was it, between each sitting? Is the CLIP...

Where it stands today: hubby does not have recurrence of HC (yet) although I've heard that the rate of recurrence is 70% - don't know if that's...

Hi everyone: I need anybody's help, during a routine checkup my dad was advised to do some further blood tests, which we did, following that they...

Hi Everyone, I just wanted to give an update and thank everyone for their support for the past 18 months. My dad finally lost his battle to liver...

Well, the large tumor has been completely ablated, and the 2 small ones haven't changed. Doctor said that the next course of action will only be to...

Hi Everyone, I haven't been on in a very long time- Dad was holding his own for quite awhile! He was diagnosed with Stage4 cancer in 08. I fear...

Hi All- I'm new here. My mom is 86 years old and was just told by her gastroentrologyst/internest that she has multiple masses on her liver. He...

Hello, I am new to this forum. I am French, living in the UK since 1999 and reading the addresses you post from, I can see you are mainly...

Hi, my first post. My step father has HCC Liver Cancer. Has had two Chemo-Embo's (had both sides of liver due to tumors on both sides) and afterwards...

Well, I just received the bill for my RFA procedure and was I shocked! $10,650.00 and that was just for 8 hours at the hospital. WOW, not a bad days...

Well so far no recurrence of hubby's HCC which is good. But tomorrow they do biopsy because something showed in the pancreas on last CT scan. Going...

Hi All, My girlfriend has been detected with Metastatic Liver Cancer, which spread from a Colon Cancer she had almost 3 years ago. She's 27 and a...

my husband was diagnosed with HCC in Nov 2009. He had left lobe of liver and gallbladder removed. As of now, no recurrence but last CTscan showed...

My husband had HCC last year, had 60% of his liver removed, and now the liver is clear. But the HCC has metastasized to his lungs. The only...

Hello, my name's Domenic. My dad was diagnosed with cirrohsis 5years ago, mainly due to alchohol, (italians like their wine). Anyway, between it and...

6 weeks and another MRI to see if the the remaining 2 tumors have grown and if they successfully ablated the larger tumor from last weeks RFA. ...

My 58 year old husband had hepatocellular carcinoma a year ago. The tumor ruptured and they removed 60% of his liver. He recovered well and ct...

I am home recovering from having the largest HCC tumor removed by RFA yesterday. Not too painful after the first few hours. I find out in 2-3 days...

sorry not used to posting... don't know where my last post went. daughter went in ER 11/30/09 for R shoulder pain by midnight admitted with a...

Hello all, This is my first time posting to a forum, but I just can't seem to find what i'm looking for anywhere online. I am 28 years old and I ...

what i learned about HCC being quick is true... unfortunately my daughter's oncologist called this morning to give us the results of her Wed...

Hi, I have had pain under my rig cage that is intermittent but painful. I was wondering what liver enzymes looked like in liver cancer, or disease. ...

hi, i recently had an abdominal ct scan due to pain in my right side under my rib cage. all that was noted in terms of the liver on the report was "...

3 years since my resection surgery for HCC caused by Hep-c (cleared the Hep-c but of course have cirrhosis pretty good) Mri showed 3 new lesions and...

Thank you for so much info provided in this forum. Has read this forum silently after my dad is diagnose with liver cancer and before he passed...

Hi, my name is Krissy and I need some help and guidance. By the way, I wasn't sure where to post my question so I have placed it in three different...

Hello all.. just thought i would post here about my marvellous mother who is still fighting at the moment.. but fast losing strength. Firstly my...

Dear administrator and all members! I am a student at Chiangmai University in Thailand, I am studying about Liver cancer. I would like to know...

My alcoholic father and I are estranged however I have recently heard from my younger sister that my dad is very ill. He has been to the doctors who...

A little over 2 months ago my grandfather was diagnosed with liver cancer. Due to all his other medical complications there wasn't many options for...

My mother has been battling cancer for almost ten years now. She had breast then bone and now liver cancer. Recently the doctors put a stint in her...

My mom just had a CT scan performed on her lungs becasue she has had a history of COPD/Asthma. When they did the CT Scan, they came back and told...

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Hello, my name is Esther. I arrived 54 years ago from Romania. I worked in the Gedera Local Council engineering department. Three years ago, I was...

What is the difference between palitive care and hospice? Thanks Sue

Hello all My dad was diagonosed with liver metastases about 2 weeks ago through an ultrasound. We send him to the doctor after we noticed a huge...

we got to the hospital around 5am her surgery was to start at 7 but actually 7-8was prep time and talking to her anestesiologist. her guesstimated...

Is there a maximum of hospice care. I was told at the hospital that they come for 1 hour a day a couple of days a week. If the persons wish is to die...

Hi, this is my first time on here, so bare with me. I just need some answers please!! I am having a hard time looking up info on the internet...