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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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  • Mesothelioma and Alzheimer's

    My husband was diagnosed with mesothelioma one year ago. He suffers delusions and hallucinations, the doctors have tried different medication to no avail. Now I think he has Alzheimer's. Does anyone think there is a connection?
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  • My wee problem

    A little story of my journey all the shock anger learning how to dig deep days of smiles and toilet visits
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  • cml newbie

    My husbands just recently been diagnosed with cml shocked was an understatement were now on this new journey together as a family
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  • Heartbroken mother

    My 20 year old son has been battling Ewings sarcoma since june 2015.Fed up of life were his words.
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  • Waiting, guilty, sad

    I am 55 years young and have been with Paul 39 years, married 32 on April 13th. We have two sons, 23 and 16 years. I'm retired now. Paul was diagnosed with bowel cancer September 2008 and incurable but treatable metastatic bowel cancer in 2011.
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  • Breast cancer

    I was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer on 30 march a day before my 42 birthday. To learn you have cancer, need chemo, maybe a double mastectomy and ovaries removed plus gene testing for myself and my girls is all very overwhelming to say the least.
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  • Im clear cell ovarian cancer, i had 2 recurrences within 5 years

    I was diagonised as clear cell ovarian cancer since june 2011. My 1st recurrence was 2012 on the omentum nodule 5 cm , My 2nd recurrence was 2016 Deep cul de sac nodule 5x4 My oncologist will not give me any chemeotherapy , Is this a right decission?
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  • Waiting results

    Had blood tests for ovarian cancer and now waiting for my scan not sure what to expect what will happen next
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  • melanoma on sole of foot

    Need to make a decision re wide excision of melanoma on sole of foot. Vac therapy or ALT free flap surgery.
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  • My beloved Mum. X

    A weekly diary and beautiful memories of my wonderful Mum. ️
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