Cancer Blogs

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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  • My Journey

    Ductal Carcinoma in Situ with Mastectomy
  • Living.

    My Dad has decided to stop treatment for his lymphoma after chemotherapy didn't work. He is likely to live no longer than a few more weeks. This is my blog for recording my thoughts and feelings as I watch my Dad die.
  • Enlarged lymph nodes..... Is it back ?

    I had vulva cancer 3 years ago which was successfully removed. I had a recent MRI due to pain in hip leg and back. Scan showed enlarged abnormal looking lymph nodes. GP has recommended detailed MRI of the pelvic area. Oh god I think the big C is back.
  • Where to go next for advice and support

    leaving for Spain 1st, bringing my parents home. both are receiving treatment Mum lung cancer, Dad aggressive form of blood cancer which has reached the stage of blood transfusions. What support is available to us as a family unit.
  • Just as it is; honest; straightforward

    honest straight forward, good news no hype, no exageration; bad news, as it is, no softening; waiting, prevarication very difficult.
  • OVERWHELMED BY KINDNESS

    LOST MY DEAR FATHER TO CANCER IN SEPT 2012 AND THEN I RECEVIED THE BLOW MYSELF JANUARY 2013. I HAD BREAST CANCER .AFTER ALL THE CARE AND KINDNESS RECEIVED I DECIDED WHILE HAVING MY TREATMENT I WOULD HAVE A MACMILLAN COFFEE EVENING.
  • Chemotherapy at 79?

    Chemotherapy vs hormone therapy for advanced prostate cancer for patients over 70
  • Newly diagnosed with mouth cancer

    Hi everybody. Worst day of my life today, being told I have t2 mouth cancer. The problem is on the floor of my mouth and the surgery for this sounds frightening. Anybody out there been through this. I need some reassurance! Thanks.
  • Salvage radiotherapy - another journey

    My prostate cancer operation in February 2005 was successful. But now PSA is rising and radiotherapy looks inevitable. This blog charts the course of the advice I was given, the decisions I have made and will make and how I am coping.
  • Paul's fight

    On Sunday 3rd August, my world was turned upside down. Not really sure how else to describe it. My partner had been sent to hospital on the Thursday before for a chest x-ray and was keep in with severe pneumonia. He had a CT scan on the Friday.