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  • Its back

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    just got back from my dad's first year hospital check up with results of ct scan showing secondaries in the lungs.  we are completely devestated and dad is broken.  hate this dreaded disease and the destruction it brings to families.  once it enters your life it is never the same again.  sorry.

     

  • My Dad..... has it returned

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Hi, late last year my dad was diagnosed with urachal cancer and had an operation to remove his bladder but with no chemo or radio.  I wanted to know what stage etc. the cancer was at however, mum and dad did not.

    Dad is now having trouble with his stomach.  Pains, reflux, upset stomach etc. and I am so afraid its returned.  Dad only has to have sneeze and we all worry so much.  I know, when looking at him, he is thinking…

  • Only just the beginning.....

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    Hi , my dad has finally (we think) been diagnosed with urachal cancer after being told it was bladder, then bowel and now back to a `bladder` type cancer.  Has anyone experienced this cancer?  We were first told he had a tumour in August and we are still having test/scans/mri's etc.  My Dad is convinced there is nothing wrong with him on some days as he feels well and is in denial.  Then he has a bad day and is `not going…

  • Just diagnosed

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

    My lovely Dad was in pain when having a wee, so he went to the GP and was referred for tests.  He underwent a camera procedure on Aug 22nd and we were all expecting to hear he had some age related illness (he is just 75 but looks 50!).  To our horror we were told he had a tumour which looked to be bladder/bowel connected.  We were in shock.  Dad had an MRI scan which told us it was a bladder cancer and there was no bowel connection…