In Memory
Patient Information
Age: 18
Sex: Male
Diagnosed: 3/05
Location: Florida
Diagnosis: DSRCT
Hospital
- Oncologist - Dr. Pasquale Benedetto - Univ. of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital. Consulted with Dr. Kushner at MSKCC
- Surgeon - Dr. LaQuaglia at MSKCC
Passed Away: 1/21/06
Treatment
Chemotherapy
- P6 protocol
Surgery - Two surgeries
- Removed 55% of liver, gall bladder and one bile duct (replaced it with one made from his intestines) - All observable tumors removed.
Radiation
- Four weeks of total abdominal radiation
Stem Cell Rescue
- One week of high dose chemo followed by stem cell rescue
Time Line
Date | Test | Treatment | Chemicals | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
3/05 | 0 | Chemotherapy | P6 | 0 |
4/05 | 0 | Chemotherapy | P6 | 0 |
5/05 | 0 | Chemotherapy | P6 | 0 |
6/05 | 0 | 1st Surgery | 0 | All observable abdominal tumors removed |
7/05 | 0 | Chemotherapy | P6 | 0 |
8/13/05 | 0 | 2nd Surgery | 0 | Removed 55% of liver, gall bladder and one bile duct (replaced it with one made from intestines) - Removed all observable tumors. |
9/05 | 0 | Chemotherapy | P6 | 0 |
10/05 | CT | 0 | 0 | No evidence of disease |
11/05 | 0 | Began 20 rounds of IMRT total abdominal radiation | 0 | 0 |
12/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Finished radiation. Last week combined with high dose chemotherapy |
1/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Developed fungus infection around port. Caused ARDS (adult respiratory distress syndrome)
Developed 3 different bacterial infections in hospital |
1/21/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Passed away from bacterial infections. |
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