Clinical Trials – Hubby Update

Last Wednesday Hubby and I went back to MD Anderson for the follow up appointment with Dr. Garrett. Nothing surprising was reported. The tumors are still growing and are now approximately 3 inches. There are more tiny tumors in the liver and peritoneal area (body cavity). I have to admit the following sentences made me […]

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Hubby update – Stage 4 colon cancer

The PET scan went fine. We met with oncologist last Tuesday to review the test results. The spot on the liver is definitely cancer which makes this officially Stage 4 colon cancer. Since the cancer has already spread, Dr. C wants to start chemo immediately. Luckily Hubby was able to get a portacath put in […]

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Colon cancer and Hubby

We met with the oncologist a week ago, Nov. 29th, to go over the official pathology report. Stage 3B colon cancer with a distinct possibility of Stage 4. There is an 11mm spot on Hubby’s liver that the oncologist wants checked out with a PET scan. There were 3 cancerous lymph nodes removed during the surgery and […]

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Colon Cancer

The pathologist called the surgeon on Wednesday and said the mass removed from Hubby’s bowel is definitely cancer. We don’t know anything else at this time because we don’t have the official finalized pathology report. The presumption is the tumor grew until it was too big to fit inside the colon. Sadly as the tumor […]

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