Today I got my treatment. The new drug was able to be infused along with the Leucavorin so no additional time was needed. In fact the new pharmacist is actually better than the last and I finished at noon instead of at 2. It is too soon to tell what new side effects this drug […]
Month: September 2019
Round 6 – Series 3: Scheduled
So I have my appointment scheduled for round 6 next Wednesday. This will be adding the new drug, so another 2 hours to my Wednesday treatment. Since I am not sure if they will also give me the benedryl I will get a ride to and from just in case.
Round 6 – Series 3: Wait, not yet or you can’t always get what you want.
Last week I had a PET scan to see how things are progressing. All of the previous scans had shown improvement, this time was different. The PET scan showed some increased activity in the known clusters and some growth as well. The cancer has not spread from the Liver, but the current treatment of 5-FU […]
Round 5 – Series 3 in progress
I am in the middle of round 5 for series 3 now. I have been able to determine some better information about the pump situation, but still lack enough knowledge to understand why it runs fast on me. When I first moved to the new bladder style pump, the nurse at the time had passed […]