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  • Father has been diagnosed with Advanced Oesophageal Cancer

    Hi, my father has been diagnosed with advanced oesophageal cancer and it is inoperable! Spread to lymph nodes & metastasis in his pelvis - but no symptoms with this at the moment - all happened in 6 weeks!
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  • Scared and confused!

    Well, the old saying of it will never happen to me just proved itself wrong. Started off, just under two years ago, with leukoplakia. Kept smoking, now t2 floor of mouth cancer.
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  • my journey with bowel cancer

    I was diagnosed with bowel cancer a year ago and have secondary lung cancer. I ve been told a have 2 years to live
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  • Waiting, everyday seems like a week!

    Morning to everyone out there. Had my ct scan and MRI scan on Monday. Time for the waiting game again. Is it normal to just wish you'd never found what was wrong- could have been getting on with life as normal without a care in the world!
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  • Fluid on lung

    I have been unwell foe 3/4 weeks with an virus which is causing me to be breathless. I'm waiting for oncology to decide what they are going to do. In the meantime, I am feeling crap & not able to a lot. Has anyone else had this problem?
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  • Mums recent mastectomy

    My mum had a mastectomy last Friday. Mum had her drain out 5 days after her op.Tonight she has a large build up of fluid where her breast was. She has also been suffering with severe headaches. Has anyone got any advice on what to do?
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  • travel insurance

    Can anyone recommend a reasonable travel insurance company? I am hoping to go to Spain at the end of Oct after having treatment for breast cancer. Any suggestions will be gratefully received.
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  • Grandad

    My granddad has been recently diagnosed with lung cancer. This has broken my heart as I am extremely close with my grandparents. My granddad is 82 therefore isn't coping very well. I am struggling on how to talk to him
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