Hey everyone, I was diagnosed about 3 weeks ago and all I seem to have done since is wait. I had various scans and a biopsy. I ended up back in hospital the next day due to haemorrhaging and have to have a second opp. Only a couple of days ago I...
Hello All I joined the group a while ago, but this is the first time I’ve posted. I’ve read lots of posts and found lots of useful info along with some that has come as a bit of a shock! But, it’s better to know what’s ahead and have time to process...
Hello, I have been told today that I have a form of anal cancer following a colonoscopy/biopsy I had a couple of weeks ago. An MRI showed the tumour as aT1-T2 but I’m having an ERUS next week to confirm this. I’ve also been told I now need a CT-PET...
Hi there, everyone I am pleased to have found this forum and I hope you all are doing well. I just wanted to say hello and introduce myself. I am a brit living in California and several months ago I started having trouble and after a few months...
Recently diagnosed, with first appointment with oncology tomorrow (Wednesday), although I've had some information already re treatment plan. I still feel a bit shocked by the diagnosis, I went to the appointment 100% expecting them to say everything is...
This is my first rodeo with chemo radiation. My second cancer rodeo. Had stage 2a breast cancer 12 years ago. Now, a new primary. Stage 1 anal ca. Bleh. So far side effects are manageable. I'm 10 days out from first chemo ( mitomycin and 4day continuos...
Hi I just have a couple of questions I was diagnosed with ibs with consternation a couple of years ago...the last five months I have had a change in my bowel movements. When I goto the toilet I struggle to pass my stools are very thin like toothpaste...
Hello dears, Not sure why none of my Macmillan notifications have been showing up! But I'm still lumping along out here. Going for a CT scan today, my insurance company still won't go for the PET scan I'd rather have and that my oncologist would prefer...
Hi everyone , just been diagnosed with T2 anal cancer , waiting for a pet scan and trying to keep calm , positive and armed with the correct info
Well good news this morning as I received my results from the smear I had at my hospital last week. No sign of HPV so they have said as I am over 65 I will not be recalled to have anymore. But I think the first sign of anything I am not happy about I...
