In Memory[]
Meliza
Patient Information[]
Age: 30
Sex: Female
Diagnosed: 9/15/05
Passed away: 9/10/10
Location: California
Diagnosis: Originally suspected to be Ovarian tumor. DSRCT diagnosed and confirmed by second opinion.
Hospital Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco
- Oncologist Brian Lewis, MD
- Gynecologic Oncology: Ramey Littel, MD
Alternative clinic:
Sunridge Medical Clinic
The Issels Medical Center - naturopathic
Envita - natural medical clinic
Treatment[]
Mixing traditional/western medicine with alternative therapies
Surgery
- Tumors on both ovaries, uterus, pea-sized tumor on fatty part of colon and walnut-sized tumor on pancreas. Radical hysterectomy performed and tumors on colon and pancreas removed. No visible tumors remained.
Chemotherapy - P6 17 rounds of chemotherapy
- Vincristine (V), Adriamycin (Doxorubicin); Cytoxan (Cyclophosphamide);
- Ifosfamide (I) and Etoposide (E).
Maintenance chemo: Interferon and Leukine 5 days a week
Complementary/Alternative Treatment:
Mistletoe extract injections,interferon - immune system modulators
Hulda Clark protocol
Poly-MVA infusions - minerals, vitamins and amino acids bound to palladium atoms in a solution that has been known to deliver chemo-like payloads into tumor cells.
Vitamin C supplementation
Ozone and high-dose vitamin C IV
Vitamin B-17 (laetrile) - oral and infusion
Ukrain
Octreotide
Shaman
Tijuana
Other treatments used:
Time Line[]
| Date | Test | Treatment | Chemicals | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29/05 | 0 | Surgery | 0 | Tumors on both ovaries, uterus, pea-sized tumor on fatty part of colon and walnut-sized tumor on pancreas. Radical hysterectomy performed and tumors on colon and pancreas removed. No visible tumors remained. |
| 9/15/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DSRCT suspect and later confirmed |
| 9/30/05 | Bone scan, bone marrow biopsy, and CT | 0 | 0 | All clear, no evidence of disease |
| 10/05/05 | 0 | Day Surgery, port placed. Chemotherapy -17 rounds over 48 weeks | Vincristine, Doxorubicin, Cyclosphophamide, Ifosfamide and Etoposide | 0 |
| 11/05 | 0 | Chemotherapy 2 | Ifosfamide and Etoposide | 0 |
| 12/5/05 | CT | Chemotherapy 3 | Vincristine, Doxorubicin, Cyclosphophamide | No evidence of disease |
| 1/06 | 0 | Chemotherapy 4 | Ifosfamide and Etoposide | 0 |
| 2/27/06 | CT | Chemotherapy 5 | Vincristine, Doxorubicin, Cyclosphophamide | No evidence of disease. |
| 3/06 | 0 | Chemotherapy 6 | Ifosfamide and Etoposide | 0 |
| 4/06 | 0 | Chemotherapy 7 | Ifosfamide and Etoposide | 0 |
| 5/11/06 | PET | Chemotherapy 8 | Vincristine, Doxorubicin, Cyclosphophamide | No evidence of disease. |
| 6/06 | 0 | Chemotherapy 9 | Ifosfamide and Etoposide | 0 |
| 7/06 | 0 | Chemotherapy 10 | Vincristine, Cyclosphophamide | 0 |
| 8/06 | 0 | Chemotherapy 11 | Ifosfamide and Etoposide | 0 |
| 9/06 | 0 | Chemotherapy 12 | Vincristine, Cyclosphophamide | 0 |
| 10/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/06 | CT/PET | 0 | 0 | Clear scans. No evidence of disease. |
| 12/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/07 | CT/PET | Chemotherapy | Interferon and Leukine 5 days a week | No evidence of disease |
| 3/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Prior surgical adhesions causing intestinal obstruction. |
| 4/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Another bowel obstruction. |
| 5/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/07 | CT | 0 | 0 | No evidence of disease |
| 7/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/07 | CT/PET | 0 | 0 | No evidence of disease |
| 9/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1/08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7/08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/08 | 0 | Radiation | 0 | 0 |
| 1/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/10/09 | Ct | 0 | 0 | Lesions on liver disappeared, as did the tumor in left pelvic notch. The tumor in front of tailbone shrank from 6 cm to less than 1 |
| 3/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/09 | CT | 0 | 0 | Over 20 liver mets, a handful on spleen and a new tumor in my pelvis. |
| 7/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/09 | 0 | Tomotherapy | 0 | 0 |
| 9/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/10/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/10/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Passed away |
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