I am in my 20s and was diagnosed about 9 months ago. One thing I've learned is to focus on one word: reassurance. This doesn't mean that he isn't going to...
I joined this group for information only. I have a friend w/testicular cancer who I think may be lying about it. He told me he is now pretty much terminal,...
On Sun, 05 Jun 2005 19:18:02 -0000, "kanoel25" ... Testicular cancer rarely spreads to the pelvic region. It is possible, but it is unlikely. ... Testicular...
Oh my goodness, thank you so much. I tend to be a very trusting person, but I knew this did not sound right to me. What an awful thing to lie about... Doug...
About the "lying", it might be more charitible to consider if they are simply confused. I have known several people who reacted to cancer diagnosis by becoming...
What you are saying is not wrong, but in this case, it may or may not apply. While I have absolutely, positively, known one guy with Munchausen's, the others...
Hi, I was recently diagnosed with testicular cancer and had an orchiectomy of my left testicle on wednesday(it is now sunday). The ct scan showed that the...
... and ... said ... this ... wifes ... wks ... OH shit. Hope the chemo works. My Doctor told me of a young guy that did that. He did not make it. Too late. No...
The blood test and the x-ray are ways to see if "stuff" is braking off and floating around the body. Blood tests look of special chemicals that are signals...
... already ... Radiation. It's nothing really. It's like standing in front of any house light bulb. You feel nothing. The spray they use for the room is bad....
... he ... After ... want ... responding ... a ... therapy. ... a ... a ... him ... the ... are ... general ... he ... If left too long. It can kill you. Yes...
... the ... all ... difficult, ... tackle ... for ... _______________________________________________ I have already had have removed. Radiation. All was...
If you want some helpful information about chemotherapy and viral induced infections, you might check a book site. Looking at indexing of books coming to...
If you want some helpful information about chemotherapy and viral induced infections, you might check a book site. Looking at indexing of books coming to...
I would hope that they did additional x-rays or better a CT scan to be more certain. Also, blood tests for tumor markers. I've had "spots" show up on my...
I think most people work, but have good days and bad days, or sometimes weeks. It seems like the first month or so isn't bad at all, at some point in the...
I asked an HPV specialist about this very question. He said that they were in no way related--two completely different types of cell conversions. Like you...
... enter the body. Of course, viral diseases do cause more cancers than the smoking of cigarettes. HPV is one of the leading viruses that is believed to cause...
Vince, Testicular cancer typically does not spread to the lymph nodes in the groin. Are you sure that this is where those enlarged nodes were? While it is...
Sorry--I just realized a mistake in what I typed. I didn't mean HPV doesn't cause cancer, I meant it doesn't cause testicular cancer. It does cause or can...
Copied.............. "Vince, Testicular cancer typically does not spread to the lymph nodes in the groin. Are you sure that this is where those enlarged nodes...
My wife was talking to her sister who is a nurse(US). Next thing I know, the wife thinks it might be better us to wash our cloths in separate wash loads. "They...
This was interesting: http://www.meb.uni-bonn.de/cancer.gov/CDR0000257530.html Anything that increases the chance of getting a disease is called a risk factor....
... With that in mind, I was really starting to have problems. The testicles were getting enlarged. Unconvertible would be the right word. But the weather is...
Hi, I'm not 100% sure of the testicular cancer in the lymph nodes in the groin...........I thought I heard him say that when he talked to me 2 days before the...
I recently had surgery to remove the right testicle. We found it early, CT scans and blood tests show that it doesn't appear to have spread elsewhere, but...
Hi Joel I did that very thing on the hopes my odds were in my favor, one year later I had a tumor in my belly the size of a softball, by then my only choice...
Hi, I know this is a tough position to be in--lots of what-ifs and unknowns. I was in the same position in addition to having my insurance saying they'd only...
Thank you both very much for your input. I imagine I'll be making a final decision in the next couple weeks. Such a strange decision to have to make....
