In Memoriam
Shane
Patient Information
Age: 30
Sex: Male
Diagnosed: 10/14/02
Passed away: 6/1/09
Location: Tennessee
Diagnosis: Five pound abdominal tumor. Year later, tumors in neck. DSRCT
Hospital
- Oncologist Dr. Antonucci
Treatment
Chemotherapy
- Adriamycin, Etoposide
- Debulking surgery
- Stem cells
- Radiation, 30 cycles on the Tomo Therapy machine
- More surgery
Swicegood Pre-emptive Treatment
- Clear scan = three rounds of VP-16 (100mg for 21 day, 7 days off).
- Questionable scan = higher doses of IV mesna or adria. for five consecutive days.
- Positive scan = surgery followed by radiation and chemo.
- Result =13 surgical procedures, 75 cycles of radiation, and an excess of 18 rounds of chemo. No reoccurrances in previous locations, but have had small (>1/2 cm) satelite occurrances.
Time Line
| Date | Test | Treatment | Chemicals | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/02 | 0 | Chemotherapy | Adriamycin and others | Results |
| 11/02 | 0 | Chemotherapy | 0 | 0 |
| 12/02 | 0 | Chemotherapy | 0 | 0 |
| 1/03 | 0 | Chemotherapy | 0 | 0 |
| 2/03 | 0 | Debulking surgery | 0 | Five pound abdominal tumor removed |
| 03/03 | 0 | Stem Cells harvested | 0 | 0 |
| 4/03 | 0 | Radiation - 30 cycles | 0 | 0 |
| 5/03 | 0 | Radiation | 0 | 0 |
| 6/03 | 0 | Radiation and chemotherapy | 0 | 0 |
| 7/03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/03 | 0 | Stem Cells infused | 0 | Lumps appear in neck |
| 11/03 | PET | 0 | 0 | Relapse lump in neck. Abdomen clear |
| 12/03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1/04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7/04 | 0 | Surgery | 0 | Lump in neck removed |
| 8/04 | 0 | Chemotherapy | Etoposide 50mg daily | 0 |
| 9/04 | 0 | Chemotherapy | Etoposide 50mg daily | 0 |
| 10/04 | 0 | Chemotherapy | Etoposide 50mg daily | 0 |
| 11/04 | 0 | Chemotherapy | Etoposide 50mg daily | 0 |
| 12/04 | 0 | Chemotherapy | Etoposide 50mg daily | 0 |
| 1/26/05 | PET | Chemotherapy | Double-dose of etoposide | Two tumors in left neck, one
at the right kidney, and one in the bone of right shoulder (at the joint). Some tumors have disappeared. |
| 2/05 | 0 | Radiation | 0 | 0 |
| 3/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8/07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/1/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Passed away |
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