Her doctor just told me Mom's brain cancer can no longer be cure and is terminal. Im in a difficult situation whether I should tell her the truth or just say the doctor is still working on her case. She would be devastated if ... Tag: melanoma terminal brain , brain melanoma life expectancy
A lot of people have tried to explain it to me, but I really don't understand. What exactly is terminal brain cancer? I'm sorry to hear that someone you know might have terminal brain cancer. Whenev... Tag: brain cancer terminal , brain tumor terminal
I know the treatment regimine is chemotherapy. The Dr.s' said chemo can shrink it but may not be able to remove it completely. So basically there's no way out, but does anyone know any places that are very good with trea... Tag: Terminal brain cancer , terminal brain cnacer
My cousin's son was diagnosed with AML back in November. He did not respond to chemo so they did a bone marrow transplant. However, right before he had the transplant we were told that the leukemia had spread to his spine an... Tag: pre-melanoma , eye melanoma , recurring melanoma
My grandmother has anaplastic astrocytoma (brain cancer). She was diagnosed a year ago and the tumor is inoperable. She has had radiation and has taken temador to try to prolong her life. In the last couple of months she has be... Tag: nose melanoma tip , nose melanoma , rectal melanoma
It depends on how long the patient has been under treatment and what his options are . . have you spoken to the oncologist? What is the patients current health status? Sometimes brain tumors can be operated on or they ca... Tag: plantar melanoma , who discovered melanoma , melanoma sacradosis
>4 months agoI guess what I am trying to ask is If someone has melanoma, does that mean it may not be cancerous???? or does it have to be malignant in order for the melanoma to be cancerous Melanoma or malignant mel... Tag: Hotchkins melanoma , rash melanoma , how is melanoma fatal
Also how was the surgery? Did they get it all. Is the success rate of this one good?? It is located on my shoulder. Stage 1 means it hasn't spread to your lymph nodes. Hopefully you are having this sur... Tag: melanoma on a mole , melanoma prognsis , Melanoma on palm
The most common places for primary (where cancer first occurs) mucosal melanomas to develop are the nose and mouth. Treatment is often delayed because the early signs and symptoms are minor and often ignored or misinterp... Tag: melanoma on a mole , melanoma prognsis , Melanoma on palm
My family would like to make sure she gets all the help she needs to get back to normal---or as much as her condition permits. Everyone's know-how on this would be much appreciated. We'd like to know if we're doing ... Tag: melanoma on a mole , melanoma prognsis , Melanoma on palm
It is dependent on the type of the tumor, I would think that the doctors have done MRI/CT scan or something to see the location of the tumor, then decide if they can safely remove it, maybe give radiotherapy or chemother... Tag: melanoma on a mole , melanoma prognsis , Melanoma on palm
Bronchogenic carcinoma with brain metastasis Not all types of lung cancer travel to the brain. My mom just recently died of lung cancer, and i am a medical lab technologist and a homecare nurse. My mothers w... Tag: melanoma on a mole , melanoma prognsis , Melanoma on palm
