Blogging can be a great way to journal your experiences and share with others. Why not create your own cancer journey blog, or have a read of other blogs created by our members?
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I am 19 and was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma in January 2020. I want to get back into a relationship (I do have experience with relationships despite being young ) as I am well at the moment, due to having come off of chemo and onto a new trial. Because of COVID, everything is online but I do not feel anybody will be interested because I have cancer, so I am afraid to message anyone to say hello and start conversation. I am such a sociable and positive person so that isn’t the problem...
Three weeks ago I had my annual mammogram, post treatment. Owing to the pandemic this was delayed for several months. I was so frightened that it wouldn’t be clear! This week I got the results and all is well. My next check up will be in 12 months, I am so relieved. I have two more zoledronic acid infusions in June and December but so far have had no side effects with these. My next CLL check is in July although I could have left this until the end of the year. I prefer to have regular blood...
You may have seen Steph’s recent blog about Sun awareness month and the practical tips to help keep yourself safe in the sun and ways to adapt to sun exposure. After reading this, you may have thought that you’re doing everything you can to protect yourself, but you’re concerned and worried about a new dark spot or mole lesions on your skin. As it’s Melanoma month, we want to share information about what you can do to check for signs and symptoms of Skin cancer and Melanoma.
Skin cancer...
The global cancer biomarkers market size isforecastto reach USD 48.20billion by 2026 on account of the increasing popularity of personalized treatment for cancer worldwide. Biomarkers help to detect cancer at an early stage and facilitate noninvasive diagnosis at high-speed by utilizing different proteomic and genomic markers.As per a recently published report by Fortune Business insights titled, “Cancer Biomarkers Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Cancer Type (Breast Cancer, Lung...
After a brief but brave fight with secondary liver failure, Dal's brother Mark passed away at 5am on 15/05/2021 I am so grateful that his fight enabled all of the my children to attend their Grandad's funeral on the 13th, Mark battled hard and made that possible.
Only two dedicated people had been allowed in to see him at the hospice, my mother in law and my second youngest daughter, sadly on the morning of his passing they arrived 15 minutes too late. Maybe that is how Mark would have wanted...
