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Husband has just been confirmed to have terminal cancer - hilar cholangiocarcinoma. What do I do?
Hello all My father has sadly recently been diagnosed with bile duct cancer as primary but has spread to the lymph nodes in his abdomen. I’m still struggling a bit in getting my head round this, my dad has lost an awful amount of weight, I struggle...
Hello I am Rsandfg and this is the first time that I have posted here, or pretty much anywhere. I am rapidly approaching my 81st birthday and if I hadn’t had the diagnosis I would say that there is nothing wrong with me other than ageing. Is this...
Hello. I was hoping someone would be able to help me. My dad has been diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma. We are seeing gastroenterologist consultant next week and wanted to know what this would involve. Would we get any feedback on stage or prognosis...
Received diagnosis on 25 September had stent fitted a week later which led to me getting pancreatitis. Since then it’s been a rollercoaster ride. Was due to have whipple procedure in October but pre op scan showed growth to close to major blood vessel...
I'd been having pain in peritoneal for 12 weeks . Had various scans ,biopsy etc . Iv been told stage four ,no cure . I'm gutted,im seeing oncologist in 3 weeks to discuss way forward. ??? Can anyone give me a clue ?
Hi folks, I was told, back end of November that I had months not years, No option of liver transplant as previously discussed as I have Wilsons disease that has left me with a totally cirrhotic liver. 2008 I had liver resection & gall bladder removed...
Diagnosed in Feb 23, bile duct cancer, in liver, spread to abdominal cavity, lymph nodes and outside lungs!!! Palliative chemo, anyone going through the same?? I feel completely lost and totally alone, very little to no support whatsoever, Help!!
My dad's recently being diagnosed with Bile duct cancer which has spread to his liver and is terminal. He underwent surgery but surgeon says nothing else they can do. He's currently abroad as he was visiting his own poorly dad when he fell unwell. The...
My partner was diagnosed with HCC in the liver just over 3 years ago. He is under Kings who have been extremely good up until recently. He had all the chemo (injected direct to site), was then assessed for transplant which went ok but his blood platelet...
