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Hello everyone I had my gallbladder out two and a half years ago. There was a possibility it could be cancer but they did three samples and said it was clear. at the time I looked into the bile duct cancer as it seemed to have some similar symptoms...
Hi folks, well here goes and my 1st experience of this procedure, what a one it was!! Was welcomed by the Radiographer assistant, he assured me that 10/12 mins would complete this, erm thank goodness i did not take it all in!! He phoned to notify...
My husband is taking part in this blind trial in the UK and is in the middle of his third cycle. I thought I would reach out to others who may also be taking part so we can support each other. (I had started a discussion a few weeks ago but spelt the...
Hi. I was diagnosed in March and underwent open surgery. Due to the rarity of this cancer, I do not know anyone who has been through the same so unable to talk to anyone. I do have amazing friends, whom I am so blessed to have. However, as I mentioned...
Hi, Really glad I have found this group. I was diagnosed last February and so far my treatment had been going well with Immunotherapy. A couple of weeks ago I received the news that there was something in my lung pleura and now I'm back on chemo which...
Hi everyone. I am a carer for my wife and she has started Folfox treatment for her Stage 4 diagnosis. She has had cholangiocarcinoma for 5 years so we have gone through numerous treatments. Has anyone else been through this treatment and had a symptom...
Hello all Found out I had suspected intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in July. Tumour has taken out the left lobe of my liver and the local lymph nodes are inflamed. Big shock as no symptoms and it was found by accident. Coming to terms with it all and...
Hi new to the group. My husband has been diagnosed with bile duct cancer in the gallbladder and Liver. Biopsy taken from the Liver last week now waiting for oncologist to see what treatment is available. So scared what is going to happen, the waiting...
Hi may I ask if anyone has had successful chemotherapy and immunotherapy for bile duct cancer and then went onto have a whipple operation please ? thank you
Robotic whippel surgery on 11/5/24. Stage 3 distal bile duct cancer. One hospital in New York City suggests chemo with radiation and radio therapy. A second hospital center chemo with Xeloda (capecitabine) for 6 months and an AstraZenaca Pll clinical...
