Hi Pat: My co-worker (Ron) has Center Cell Follicular (NHL). He very
recently started chemo. The doctors claim they can get him in remission and
keep him there for years. They said w/o the chemo he would live another 9
or 10 years. So prognosis with this type of cancer sounds decent.
Your friend June
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pat Matthews [SMTP:jmatt@bright.net]
> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 1999 11:44 AM
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
> Subject: Re: [MOL] CONCERN
>
> My son-in-law was dx nhl in Dec. but has not really started chemo until 2
> days ago. I'm sorry all of the chemo has not worked but the stem cell
> sounds interesting. I hope someone can help you. Not many on this site
> have this but everyone is so helpful and kind. Good luck to your husband.
> by the way my son-in-laws was dx smalll cell follicular and slow growing
> NHL
> your husbands?
> My prayers Pat in Akron
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe & Patricia Oponski <joeo506@erols.com>
> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
> Date: Tuesday, May 25, 1999 7:17 AM
> Subject: [MOL] CONCERN
>
>
> >Hello everyone. I thought I could see whether any one of the group
> members
> >has recurrent NHL. My husband has this disease and is currently in a
> >waiting period to receive the peripheral stem cell transplant. He has
> had
> 3
> >types of chemotherapy: CHOP, ESHAP, ICE which have all failed. We are in
> >the process of going into a clinical trial with the University of
> >Pennsylvania. Has anyone received a peripheral stem cell transplant? If
> >so, we would like to hear from you and your experiences. In this sense,
> >both my husband and I can prepare our minds and body for this process
> before
> >it begins.
> >
> >Thank you kindly.
> >
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