Hi everyone. I've never posted on here, just sort of lingered in the background too afraid to put it into words what is going on because the it seems so raw. My partner was diagnosed in November 2022. Unfortunately we didn't find out until it had already...
Hi It's 2am and I can't sleep so much going on in my head my husband cancer has returned in only under 6 months since his op he has the BRAC gene which has meant it has spread quickly anybody else got experience of this gene he has just finished his...
I was diagnosed with bowel cancer in Sept last year, after various delays I started chemo in Jan - 48 hour infusion every other week. I've done 6 of 12 treatments but a scan shows it is not working as well as hoped so the oncologist now wants to put me...
My operation went well, the tumour was removed but one of the lymph nodes was found to contain some cancer cells. Im about to start CAPOX chemo on Friday 7/4/23.
Recently diagnosed with 4cm tumour in lower rectum. Just found out that the spots on my liver which were picked up at the start, are cancerous, having spread up from the bowel, so now I'm fighting on two fronts. Chemo to start soon though dreading it...
Well you beautiful people who do not realise you have helped me through my dark moody days and nights,i read all discussions and I am so grateful. so Monday 27th march 2023 I was told by my oncologist I am in remission although I will be on a 7 year...
hi all I have had liver resection in march 22 also chemo in may-august 22 for bowl cancer that spread to my liver chemo never worked first time now I have terminal cancer and starting treat meant above next week having a portacath inserted next tuesday...
My husband had bowel cancel last year he had op to remove it have just found out he has the BRAC gene which has made it spread to various other parts of his body now called advanced cancer he is presently having more chemo to contain the spread no cure...
Can anyone tell me a bit more about the Apical Nodes as I can’t find any information on them at all. My husband was diagnosed with bowel cancer which has spread to his liver. His primary tumour was removed and on biopsy 6 out of the 17 nodes have shown...
Back to hospital on the 5th and a date will be arranged for surgery, but I just want it out noooowwwww lol. Feel like I have a time bomb in my stomach! Every twitch and niggle and pain I think oops there we go it’s spreading now. on the plus side I...
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