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larry redden
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 14, 2007 1:21 pm    Post subject: chemo Reply with quote

bnl had operation jan 06 removed tumor that had blocked colon discovered liver mets, he has been on chemo since may 06, Dr. says he will have to have chemo for the rest of his life, is this possible? Won't there be some kind of damage by being on chemo for a long indefinite time?
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 6:07 pm    Post subject: Re: chemo Reply with quote

Hi,

I thought maybe these sites may help you. I have had chemo 4 times , within 5 years, the longest 7 months, and now starting another treatment next week possibly lasting 4 months

http://www.chemocare.com/whatis/what_are_the_short_and_long_term.asp

http://www.sharp.com/healthinfo/content.cfm?pageid=P07155

hope these are of some help,and hope you have recieved more info.

God Bless tou and yours
Barbara
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