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Breast Cancer: Lumpectomy & Radiation - No Chemo or Tamoxifen
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English
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Breast / Payudara
Fay decided to go for lumpectomy and all 8 lymph nodes were removed were clean. Doctor said: Stage 1, but must do radiotherapy and chemotherapy. I protested and doctor agreed I go for radiation only. I received 15X radiation. That was 8 years ago, I am well today.
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Breast Cancer: Story of My Friend
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English
Category :
Breast / Payudara
A fellow patient I met in the hospital ward while I was on radiotherapy. She was 34 years old. Like me, Stage 1 breast cancer. She had chemotherapy . . . but suffered a relapse after two and a half years. She had more chemo . . . the cancer became Stage 3 or 4. She ate sea-food and went through a divorce.
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Breast cancer: Story of My SIster-In-Law
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English
Category :
Breast / Payudara
After a mastectomy, she underwent chemo and radiotherapy. As a medical doctor, she must show a good example. She suffered after chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Swellng of her arm was due to removal of lymph nodes. The cancer spread and spread. She suffered and died.
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Buat Keputusan Dengan Bijaksana
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Bahasa Indonesia / Malaysia
Category :
From Us / Dari Kami
Bila pasien didapati ada kanker usus-hati-paru, dokter bilang harus dikemo. Apabila dokter bilang 50 persen, apa artinya 50 persen itu? Bisa sembuh 50 %?
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: When Gleevec Failed, Went on to Sprycel and BMT
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Hokkien
Category :
Leukemia
36 -year-old was diagnosed with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. On Gleevec for 6 months at S$3,500 per month. When she suffered a relapse, she was switched to Sprycel which made her whole body painful. Doctor then suggested BMT (bone marrow transplant) costing S$50,000 to S$100,000.
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