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                                                                                                                                                                  Appendix Cancer Resources and Support for Men

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                                                                                                                                                                  Have you been diagnosed with Appendix Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, or other Peritoneal Surface Malignancies?

                                                                                                                                                                  Men from around the world and from all walks of life, from young dads, to retirees, participate in our Pal Resource Groups!

                                                                                                                                                                  Are you a man who has been diagnosed with Appendix Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei or another Peritoneal Surface Malignancy?

                                                                                                                                                                  Do you have questions about preparing for surgery and/or HIPEC, balancing your family life during treatment, returning to the workplace following recuperation, monitoring your health and diet and a wide variety of other topics of interest?

                                                                                                                                                                  Become a Pal and connect with men who have overcome Appendix Cancer!



                                                                                                                                                                  Jim, pseudomyxoma peritonei survivor and Pal Mentor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Jim, "bounced back" following surgery, and while raising his young family! He volunteers to share his suggestions with you!

                                                                                                                                                                  Become a "PMP Pal" and communicate with Jim directly!

                                                                                                                                                                  John is an Appendix Cancer Survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Here's John with is best buddy "Mack" on their way for one of their daily walks!

                                                                                                                                                                  This dynamic duo walks at least ten miles each week, rain or shine!



                                                                                                                                                                  Mark T is a Signet Ring Cell Survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Mark share hikes in  the Grand Canyon in celebration of his one year cancer free anniversary!

                                                                                                                                                                  Join the Pals and connect with Mark!

                                                                                                                                                                  Become a "Pal" and talk with other successful PMP survivors!


                                                                                                                                                                  Robert plays golf during chemotherapy!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Robert, second from right, enjoys a round of golf, in between chemotherapy treatments!

                                                                                                                                                                  Join the Pals and connect with Robert!


                                                                                                                                                                  Yvon has been cancer free for three years!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Yvon lives in Canada and has just returned from a vacation in France where celebrated his cancer free check up!

                                                                                                                                                                  Dennis has been cancer free for four years!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Dennis describes himself as an audiophile and enjoys relaxing in his man cave!

                                                                                                                                                                  Rene is ready to answer your questions!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Are you preparing for surgery and HIPEC?
                                                                                                                                                                  Rene, in Holland, is ready to answer your questions!

                                                                                                                                                                  Mark M, six years disease free from pseudomyxoma peritonei!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Mark's son was only three when Mark traveled far from home for several weeks of surgery and chemotherapy.

                                                                                                                                                                  Fully recuperated and disease free, Mark spends, the weekends playing ball and skateboarding with his son, who is now 9 years old!


                                                                                                                                                                  Become a "PMP Pal" and communicate with Mark directly!


                                                                                                                                                                  Chris, five years disease free from appendix cancer!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Sherry and Chris

                                                                                                                                                                  ... this husband and active young dad is available to share his physical fitness tips for recuperation with you!


                                                                                                                                                                  Read Chris' article about physical fitness!

                                                                                                                                                                  Mike goes fishing while on chemo for appendix cancer!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Mike proves you don't have to sit around at home while you're on chemotherapy!

                                                                                                                                                                  Brian, twelve year appendix cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Brian, was also the dad of a three year old son when he was diagnosed! Following extensive surgery and HIPEC, Brian has been disease free for more than a decade and just enrolled that same son in a local university!


                                                                                                                                                                  Become a "PMP Pal" and communicate with Brian directly!

                                                                                                                                                                  Andy races his bike while on chemo!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Here's Andy in his race against Appendix Cancer,
                                                                                                                                                                  in between chemotherapy treatments!

                                                                                                                                                                  Bud, ten year appendix cancer survivor!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Bud is our most requested "Pal Mentor!"

                                                                                                                                                                  He shares positive and helpful resources for "Pals" preparing for CRS and HIPEC with a speciality in gastrectomies!

                                                                                                                                                                  As a "bonus" his wife, Ginny, serves as a Pal Mentor to other caregiving husbands and wives!

                                                                                                                                                                  Become a "PMP Pal" and communicate with Bud directly!


                                                                                                                                                                  Mark D has been a "Pal" since 1998!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Mark has helped support the PMP Pals' Network since its inception!

                                                                                                                                                                  Get involved and become a Pal too!

                                                                                                                                                                  Robert and Staff Celebrate!

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                                                                                                                                                                  Robert finds time to celebrate special occasions, even when he's on chemotherapy, as he is in this photo!

                                                                                                                                                                  Send your celebration photos to share with us today!


                                                                                                                                                                  Cancer Symptoms That Men Overlook

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                                                                                                                                                                  Cancer Symptoms to Discuss with your Doctor
                                                                                                                                                                  Source: Web MD 10.10.11

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                                                                                                                                                                  The PMP Pals' Network updates our website 364 days per year with a wide variety of new information to keep you informed about maintaining optimal health! Whether you seek information about research studies, health insurance, personal mentoring, diet and exercise, new treatment options, and so much more, the PMP Pals' Network is your "go to" place for information!

                                                                                                                                                                  This page last updated on 01.14.12

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