Name: Linda (laylaj)
Member Since: January 2, 2012
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Instant messaging: msn: laylajone
Birthday: August 30, 1961
Type of Cancer: Colon and Rectal Cancer
Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Stage IV Colon Cancer, Met to liver
Diagnosis Date: November 12, 2011
Stage of Cancer: Stage 4
Tumor Size: 06
Grade of Tumor: Grade 3
Lymph Node Involvement: Yes
Surgery: Lymph Node Removal, Hysterectomy, Colorectal Surgery
Chemotherapy: Fluorouracil (5-FU)
What I Have Learned From Cancer: More faith in God
Things My Supporters Can Do To Help: Pray, check in on me
Cancer Drugs Positives & Negatives: Positives-they help me get better Negatives-side effects
Metastasized? Where?: Liver, lymph nodes
Gift Friends or Family Could Give You: Financial
Cancer Center: Rochester Methodist Hospital (part of Mayo)
Tips for others on how to deal with the physical side effects of chemo/cancer: This too shall pass
Tips for others on how to deal with the mental struggles of chemo/cancer: The mind can help overcome some of the physical problems