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Hi there does anybody know a doctor in the UK that will prescribe Sutent? She is able to pay?

... privately for it should she need to. Thank you so much for any help you can give?

Posted 4 Apr 2012 0 answers

Gleevec - I am experiencing a lot of tightness of the skin around the feet and ankle area.It is?

... painful to walk after sitting for a while. I am having a small amount of bone pain in the ankle area, especially at night. What can I do to help relieve the discomfort? I also have swelling under ...

Posted 22 Jul 2011 0 answers

Gleevec - prob w/weight gain but not swelling of feet,ankles,etc... despite watching calorie?

Ive gained 18 ponds in just 5 months on Gleevec and it's driving me mad!!! I had surgery for GIST last Oct (2010)... 95%was removed & Gleevec is working well on what was left behind but not ...

Posted 30 Apr 2011 1 answer 1 star

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor - gleevec didn't shrink GIST tumors on adrenal glands.Is there?

... anything else that can be done besides Sutent?

Posted 3 Jan 2011 1 answer

Paraneoplastic degeneration and gleevec?

Does anyone know if gleevec can treat this problem??

Posted 16 May 2010 1 answer

Is there anything that can lessen the side effects of diarrhea from Gleevec? Not room for?

My mom is taking the medicine called gleevec for gastrointestinal stromal tumors. This is the second time around with the drug. The first time she had her tumor removed and it stayed away with the ...

Posted 17 Dec 2009 4 answers

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor - Can Imatinib adjuvant treatment be stopped after 1 yr.Gist size?

... 10x11x7 cm, mitotic 05/50 HPF,completely removed surgically,PET scan clear

Posted 11 Sep 2009 2 answers

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