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Lauren Heard “No Evidence of Disease” After Treating Stage 3 Colorectal Cancer While Pregnant, Then It Came Back as Stage 4
Lauren D., Colorectal Cancer, Stage 4 (Metastatic), KRAS+ Symptom: Rectal bleeding Treatments: Chemotherapy (FOLFOX, FOLFIRI), radiation therapy, surgeries (lower anterior resection with temporary ileostomy, ileostomy reversal), monoclonal antibody (bevacizumab)
bevacizumab (Avastin), Chemotherapy, Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer (CRC), FOLFIRI (folinic acid, fluorouracil, irinotecan), FOLFOX (folinic acid, fluorouracil, oxaliplatin), ileostomy, Ileostomy reversal, Immunotherapy, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Monoclonal Antibody, Patient Stories, Surgery, Treatments -
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Camila’s Stage 4 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Was Misdiagnosed for a Year
Camila B, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Stage 4 (Oligometastatic), KRAS G12V, PD-L1 Symptoms: Coughing up blood, mild fatigue Treatments: Surgeries (tumor resection, lobectomy), chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy (stereotactic body radiotherapy), targeted therapy
Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, KRAS-Positive NSCLC, Lobectomy, Lung Cancer, Metastatic KRAS-Positive NSCLC, Metastatic Lung Cancer, Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Patient Stories, Radiation Therapy, Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), Surgery, Targeted Therapy, Treatments, Tumor resection -
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“I Have Stage 4 Cancer and I’m Living My Best Life”: Adrienne’s Stage 4 Colon Cancer Story
Adrienne F., Colon Cancer (Colon Adenocarcinoma), Stage 4 (Metastatic) Symptoms: Years of constant fatigue, appearance of a lump in the abdomen Treatments: Chemotherapy (FOLFIRINOX, FOLFOX, FOLFIRI), radiation therapy (Y-90 radioembolization) monoclonal antibody (bevacizumab), ablation therapy, surgery (colon and liver resection)
Ablation Therapy, bevacizumab (Avastin), Chemotherapy, Colon Cancer, Colon resection, Colorectal Cancer, FOLFIRI (folinic acid, fluorouracil, irinotecan), FOLFIRINOX, FOLFOX (folinic acid, fluorouracil, oxaliplatin), Liver Resection, Metastatic Colon Cancer, Monoclonal Antibody, Patient Stories, Radiation Therapy, Surgery, Treatments, Y-90 radioembolization -
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Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer, Rare Mutations, and a Miracle: Barbara’s Story
Barbara C., Pancreatic Cancer (Adenosquamous Carcinoma), Stage 4 (Metastatic) Symptoms: Diminished energy levels, extreme back and abdominal pain Treatments: Chemotherapy (oxaliplatin, capecitabine), ablation therapy, monoclonal antibody (pembrolizumab)
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From Nighttime Chest Rattle to Boston Marathon: Roy’s KRAS+ Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Story
Roy B., Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) (Adenocarcinoma of the Lung with Mucinous Features), Stage 2B Symptom: Nighttime chest rattle when lying prone Treatments: Surgery (VATS lobectomy), chemotherapy (cisplain), immunotherapy
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How Wyatt Navigated a Surprise Diagnosis of Stage 4 Lung Cancer
Wyatt D., Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage 4 (Metastatic), KRAS+ Symptoms: Intense migraines, vision loss, muscle cramping in the hands, fainting Treatments: Chemotherapy, immunotherapy
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Terri’s Stage 3A Relapsed KRAS+ Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Story
Terri C., Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, KRAS+, Stage 3A Symptom: Respiratory problemsTreatments: Chemotherapy (cisplatin & pemetrexed), surgery (lobectomy), microwave ablation, radiation (SBRT)
