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  • Make breast lump in 12 year old

    My son is 12 and he has a breast lump, it is getting bigger and hurts when he touches it. He is extremely worried about this, please help by telling me what this could be and whether or not surgery is needed
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  • My Grandpa has just been diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma

    My Grandpa has just been diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma and I have NO IDEA how to deal with this..... Please help.
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  • Side Effects of Radiotherapy for Lung cancer

    Am really suffering from horrible rash on my chest and back from 12 days of Radiotherapy all I've been told to use is Hydroquatisone cream 1% So itchy up all night as don't know what to do with it as so painful.
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  • Getting to much for me

    My mum has cancer and we've been told that it has spread to her bones & that Chemo's not working. I'm finding it hard & its hard to talk about how I feel. I act like i can handle it but I really cant. I don't know what to do.
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  • Reconstruction

    Hello I'm on the list for DIEP reconstruction, but am still a little unsure. I would really appreciate your feedback (both positive & negative) to help me decide please Thankyou
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  • update on mums overian cancer

    mum had surgery at hammersmith they done a full historectomy removed spleen appendix part of small and large bowl and some of diaphragm . just wondered if anyone else can help me with what to expect with chemo ect
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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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  • 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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