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Hi, I have just joined recently after my dad was diagnosed with terminal cancer. However, I was given a cancer diagnosis many years ago when I was 17. This was a spindle cell sarcoma in my right knee. Thankfully after chemotherapy and extensive surgery...
Hi. I have a grapefruit sized growth on my humerus, been told to expect it to be cancer. The waiting pain & swelling from a biopsy is scaring me. Now struggling to use my arm
Hi all, my name is David and I was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma of the distal femir back in 2021, I have had 3 major operations on my leg after complications. I am able to transport myself into the kitchen and toilet of my home , I am however afraid to...
Hi everyone,I got diagnosed terminal in October 2019 with prostate cancer which had spread to my bones
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Hi everyone so after discovered I have mets to the spine and beginning lanreotide I have now been told it’s gone to the skull. I had a small lump for a few months but there are about three sore area now and I get really bad headaches. I feel very scared...
Last year I had a mastectomy and lymph node clearance following the discovery of breast cancer. After complaining of hip pain, I had an x-ray and I've just been told that I have suspected lytic lesions on the hip and pubic bone. I'm now waiting for an...
My dad has bone cancer. He's exhausted, can't get out of bed some days. Has anyone else been through this, is there anything we can do to help him ?
My mum has had bowel cancer since last April, she had chemo cause the cells had moved to the lungs and liver they had shrunk. Then she had a liver operation remove tumour then a bowel operation. Then this year in November, she started getting pain in...
Hello, my dad collapsed with a brain tumor in February this year and shortly after found out he's got secondary lung cancer. Tumor removed, smashed his chemo and radiotherapy treatments but it has now spread to his blinking bones :( neck, shoulder, hip...
