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Contents 1 In Memory 2 Patient Information 3 Treatment 4 Time Line

[edit] In Memory

Chris (Boet}

[edit] Patient Information

Age: 29

Sex: Male

Diagnosed: 01/19/04

Location: Australia

Diagnosis: Large tumor deep seated in pelvic area attached to rectum. DSRCT

No evidence of disease: 3/18/05

Relapse: 7/05 cancer returns to right femur. Doctors think it may have been missed from orignal diagnosis and been there for the past 18 months.

Hospital - Royal Brisbane Hospital

Oncologist

Passed Away: 01/29/06

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[edit] Treatment

Chemotherapy

• First Line

1. Ifosfamide, Etoposide - 2 cycles
2. Vincristine, Doxorubicin, Cyclophosphamide - 4 cycles
3. Ifosfamide, Carboplatin, Etoposide

Ifosfamide with Mesna over 22 hours, Etopside over 1 hour, Mesna over 6 hours = Over 5 Days

Vincristine, Doxirubicin, Cyclophosphamide,Mesna over 1 hour - 1 day treatment

In addition to above Dexamethasone and Ordansetron

Surgery

1. Tumor was deep-seated in the pelvic area, being attached to the rectum. At the time of initial diagnosis the tumor was the size of a small tissue box. 7 hour surgery removed all the tumor. Difficult to reach, but once they did it came out easily. Had a temporary Ilieostomy.
2. Removed right diseased femur (thigh bone).

Stem Cell Transplant

Tandem

Radiation

25 Treatments

[edit] Time Line

Date	Test	Treatment	Chemicals	Result
12/28/03	CT	0	0	A huge mass in the pelvic area.
1/12/04	0	Laparotomy/biopsy	0	DSRCT
2/25/04	0	Chemotherapy	Ifosfamide, Etopside	0
3/1/04	0	Chemotherapy	Ifosfamide, Etopside	0
3/15/04	0	Surgery	0	Portacath placed
3/15/04	0	Chemotherapy - single day	Vincristine, Doxirubicin, Cyclophosphamide	0
4/04	0	0	0	0
5/17/04	CT	0	0	Tumor had shrunk 1/4 the original size
6/04	0	0	0	0
7/04	0	0	0	0
8/18/04	0	Surgery	0	Removed all the tumor.
9/04	0	0	0	0
10/04	0	0	0	0
11/04	0	0	0	0
12/04	0	0	0	0
1/05	0	0	0	0
2/05	0	Radiation - 25 sessions	0	0
3/18/05	0	0	0	No evidence of disease
3/22/05	0	Radiation	0	End of radiation treamtnet
4/05	0	0	0	0
5/05	0	0	0	0
6/05	PET/CT	0	0	Relapse. Tumor in right femur (thigh bone). No sign of disease in abdomen.
7/05	0	Surgery	0	Replace femur that had become diseased.
8/05	0	0	0	0
9/05	0	0	0	0
10/05	0	0	0	Relapse. Tumors had spred to other parts of body.
11/05	0	0	0	0
12/05	0	0	0	Cancer in spinal cord.
1/29/06	0	0	0	Passed Away

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