Clayton's Health Updates

-UPDATE- Over the past couple of weeks Clayton has been in quite a bit of pain in his back, side and upper left leg. He has still been doing chemo every other week and for the most part it has been working, keeping the spots we have been watching at bay, but because of the severe pain he has been having they decided to do an MRI of his spine and lumbar to see what was going on. The MRI showed that the lesion on his L4-L5 still looked ok (this is the one he had radiation done

From Darby: Earlier this week, Clayton had treatment on Monday and we got the news that his CEA number actually jumped higher than it has since we have started this round of chemo. It went from 4.7 two weeks ago, to 5.4 this week. Not a massive jump in the scheme of things, but it was a higher trend than we have seen this round. Needless to say, it made us pretty uneasy about whether or not this chemo was losing its effectiveness. His CEA number has slowly been trending up ov

From Darby: Clayton has his second treatment today, and we also were able to meet with Dr. Shalaby before to go over his bloodwork. The...

From Darby: Last weekend (August 16th), the weekend after Clayton finished his 5 days of radiation on his L4-L5 lesion, he started having...

We spoke with the clinicians in charge of the 2 trials that Dr. Patnaik is giving us the option to choose from, and read over the consent...

From Darby: Hi there!! Just wanted to give a quick update because we’ve been getting questions recently - we Just finished the call about...