Cancer Blogs

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  • New to this and a bit lost for words

    Hi, My name is Mike and my partner Mitch has recently been diagnosed with Lymphoma Cancer. This has come as a complete shock and hasn't quite sunk in yet. Is there anyone out there who can offer a few words of advice ?
  • Axitinib approval at last

    Just a note that Axitinib which is the latest drug for advanced renal cell carcinoma has today been approved by NICE.
  • surviving cancer(so far!)but feeling guilty

    poured my heart out here only to be told that it should only be 256 characters !!!!!
  • Life insurance

    I am looking for life insurance to cover my mortgage and although I have been cancer free for nearly 5 years I am finding it difficult to find cover. Can anyone recommend a good company who will not turn me down.
  • devastated for my wife

    my wifes dad was dianosed with this terrible desease on monday 30th march and shes gone to care for him which is good but its in another town and i feel helpless and devastated as hes a great man its it me realy hard and dont know who to talk to
  • How long can he have?

    My husband has Bowel cancer spread to lungs and brain.He is bed ridden, sleeps most of the time, drinks and eats little to nothing. He is incontinent, cannot talk or move himself. How long someone can live like this? It is not what you would want for them.
  • Treatment for no-curable BC - Where do I go from here?

    Have BC and last year told there's no cure. So chemo and bio combo and its ok (once a week for 3 weeks and 1 week off). Told I should have only had 6 cycles (normally the cancer spreads). Looking at drug trials but may not happen.What happens next?
  • Gullet cancer

    Anybody got advice on stent's and how long they work/last
  • Hard To Swallow

    More an outlet for me than interesting reading but it might make a few people laugh. It documents my Chemotherapy Trials and Tribulations and the laughs I will have along the way.
  • life after cancer treatment, a year on

    A year after finishing cancer treatment and I'm feeling a bit lost, things are different, I feel different, people talk to me differently and all I want to do is try and get back to normal, I guess that'll take a bit of time.