Annette's Profile

Type of Cancer: Anal Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Sqaumous cell carcinoma

Diagnosis Date: May 20, 2019

Stage of Cancer: Stage 1

Tumor Size: 1.1 - 2.0 cm

Lymph Node Involvement: No

Radiation: Radiation Therapy

Chemotherapy: Fluorouracil (5-FU), Mitomycin

What I Hate Most About Cancer: The name

What I Have Learned From Cancer: Anyone can get it.

Cancer Center: Revere Health

Tips for others on how to deal with the physical side effects of chemo/cancer: Get it the best physical shape before treatment and try to move during

Tips for others on how to deal with the mental struggles of chemo/cancer: Try not to get too depressed

End of Treatment Date: August 9, 2019

NED Date: November 23, 2019

Has the Cancer Come Back?: No

Anal Cancer symptoms: Rectal bleeding

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: Mitomycic 1 IV push along with 5FU 96 hours on the first day then again on day 21

Radiation or Proton Therapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: 28 rounds of radiation