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Hello, new to this site today. Have come on as I am struggling this week and am feeling very low. On 28/7/26 I had an op at RNOH, called a distal femoral endoprosthetic replacement. Basically I had a sarcoma at the bottom of my right femur that was...
I have just been diagnosed with stage 1 chondrosarcoma in my shoulder I have a fairly large tumor in there and my treatment plan is surgical, luckily it’s been caught very early but I am still quite frightened. I’m just reaching out to anyone else that...
Hi everyone, Just looking for some support or others experiences really. My partner who is 28 was diagnosed with Ewings Sarcoma in May. It's in a bone on his foot and also spread with a few lung spots. So the treatment plan has always been, chemo, surgery...
Daughter has now completed her treatment and had her right humerus replaced. Got the confirmation of cancer free but still so worried about recurrence. Now trying to get used to her new arm and how she will be impacted. Anyone else had a whole bone replaced...
I would love to get connected with others it's my mum that has been diagnosed with bone cancer and there is no cure as wha thru told us and she is on tablets at the moment and it's been hard not being able to go and meet people it's just me and mum daughter...
I was diagnosed with metastatic bone cancer in October 2025 3 years after breast cancer, surgery, chemo and radio. I started talking Abemacyclib in October 2025 and since March I have been experiencing hair loss with lots of strands coming out every day...
Hi all I’m new here and wasn’t sure whether to post or not as I haven’t had a diagnosis. I’m currently waiting for the results of my contrast mri that I had done last Friday. Back in June I had an X-ray on my left shoulder because I’d had a lump on...
New here and looking for someone with similar experience to what we are facing. Feeling very lost and have a very challenging and uncertain future My partner has been given a serious high grade cancer diagnosis of a primary bone sarcoma in the pelvis...
I survived breast cancer in 2016 but unfortunately yesterday got told my back/hip problems are lesions in my pelvis and femur. Secondary bone cancer, I feel like as of yesterday I’ve been given a death sentence. I have a wonderful family, lovely husband...
My mum beat cancer in 2017 (neck) recently we have learnt she has secondary bone cancer in bones such as her pelvis. she has recently started hormone drug injection as her treatment to manage symptoms. This is monthly with tablets daily. in...
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