Hi, I'm new here. I've recently been diagnosed with anal cancer and the prognosis is very doom and gloom. I've been told my average expectancy is 20 months but I've just seen another report that has given me less than 12 months which is shocking. I want...
Hi Everyone Thank you all for your written support over the last few months. You have helped me, and continue to do so, more than you know. I was diagnosed with anal cancer 2 days before my 50th Birthday in July and by September I started 28 days...
Hi. My wife was diagnosed with anal cancer towards the end of last year. A great deal has happened since then. After radiotherapy and chemotherapy the outcome was not what we had hoped. Main tumour had stabilised but some evidence of spread to lungs and...
Hi, All... This is my first day on the site. I wish I had found this earlier! I'm in the USA, 54 years old, was diagnosed with Stage 3 anal cancer in May 2021 and did what is sounds like most do: 28 days radiation and oral chemo, two days chemo infusions...
Hi Everyone, I hope you are all well. So I got a stage 1 anal cancer diagnosis in early Dec 21. I was v lucky that all my scans were clear but there are still stage 3 abnormal cells. I had a further operation on Wed for biopsies. I am trying so hard...
Hi. I'm 4 weeks post-treatment. I gather it's the cause of the radiation burns, but I have areas around my genitals and bottom that are discolored, and also have 'water-marks' where the skin that died peeled off, and left two different colored areas,...
Hi, I went for routine operation to remove pile in summer and they found squamous cell carcinoma. Then all of a sudden my life became whirlwind of scans and tests. Few scary moments but luckily no secondary. Surgery was deemed to have clear margins. ...
Hello 6 weeks ago I completed a series of 28 radiotherapy sessions together with chemo tablets every day. Since then like many I’m experiencing fatigue, but I’m okay with that. I’m more concerned - very - that now my appetite and taste buds have returned...
Hi, just wanted to say hello to all. I'm new on here and about to start treatment. I also wondered if people still come on here after they have finished their treatment?
Hi. I have had treatment this year but following an Mri scan end of November n having seen the oncologist early December where there were no concerns I now find myself here. This is because on the 27th i felt a hard lump in my groin, saw the dr next day...
