I work in an automotive parts department. I think the exercise i get from the physical labour along with the joking attitude I get from my customers give me a more positive attitude which helps big time while dealing with this cancer.
Depending on your health you can still work any job. During treatment your ability to work may be diminished. It is different for each patient depending on treatment, iv chemo, oral chemo(Mitotane), radiation, or surgery.
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Lung and liver mets. Initial surgery 2014. EDP- had some stability and some growth. 2nd abdominal surgery. Both Lungs 2015. Used Caris and tried Irinotecan - some shrink but new growth too. 3rd abdominal surgery. Lung surgery. Ablation. Tried taxol- ...
My daughter Megan was diagnosed with ACC when she was 14 months old in 2011. She had the tumor the adrenal glad and part of her lung removed.
She then went through 8 months of intense chemothrapy(5 differant kinds) she want home from the hospi...
My husband, was suffering from high blood pressure for a couple of years, but not to poorly with it. In August 2015, his feet began to swell badly and he gained lots of weight over a month. We where sent to Kings hospital London, and found he was suf...
My gorgeous brave mother aged 44 has been diagnosed with stage 4 ACC that has spread to the lungs. She's currently undergoing chemo at the christies and taking mitotane. I have a 9 month old baby son and trying to do everything I can to support her t...
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare, highly aggressive cancer of adrenal cortical cells, which may occur in children or adults. Most adrenocortical carcinomas are not diagnosed until they have grown quite large.Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare...