I had a GCT of the sacrum which resulted in a broken back, 2 surgeries, and a months stay in the hospital. Luckily all follow up scans have shown no regrowth.
How do GCTs affect you?
GCT patient
Location of primary tumor:
sacrum
Date of diagnosis of primary tumor:
2/2006
Treatment of primary tumor:
2 Surgeries
Facility treated at for primary tumor:
Westchester Medical Center
Would you recommend this facility and it's Doctors to another GCT patient?
Highly recommended
Recurrence? If so, where?
no
Metastasis? If so, where?
no
Tumor free?
no
Current GCT Status:
sacrum, tiny pieces remain, but are watched for growth
Hi Kelli, I saw your pics and looks just like my son's once looked like after his surgery. His bones grew and was able to have the mechanics removed. He felt so much better after that surgery, no back pain afterwards. Keep your spirits up!
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