Hi people I’m new to this I’m currently awaiting results which I get on Wednesday on the 3rd of sept I was seen in rapid access ent had a central lump on my tounge that I thought was inflamed taste buds my go referred me they put me on the cancer pathway which they said try not to worry on the 6th I had a mri scan with a mask scary then a covid test told to isolate and had surgery on the Thursday the 9th they took some of the lump and I received a letter today so yes cancer pathway is quick I’m anxious as the nurse said in clinic if it’s nothing we don’t bring you back and what ever they to has come back more worried my dad had T cell type lymphoma I’m a strong person this has rocked me but I’m being as positive as I can
Hi Flos mum and welcome to the Community but sorry to hear about the journey you are on.
I have lived with a rare type of T Cell Lymphons for over 22 years and at one point in time it was presenting in my mouth but I see you have joined Head and neck cancer.
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