I had a meeting yesterday with my oncologist not sure what to think of it really here goes. I've had 15 rounds so far no breaks I've had two stable scans the lymph nodes he said have regressed, he said my kidneys were starting to show signs of dehydration...
I was due to have my chemo treatment today, at home, but it’s now going to be delayed until Monday.. just worried it will affect the effectiveness of the treatment. Will a few days delay make any difference? Liz x
Hi everyone. Just wondering if anyone had surgery only for their colorectal cancer and been NED a few years out? I was diagnosed with stage 1, T1 but feeling very down and overwhelmed and scared of spread due to no treatment.
So today we saw the liver specialist today to discuss my husbands potential resection. The consultant was very matter of fact and said basically that he has 8 tumors spread over 6 lobes (we thought he only had 5 all in one place !) 1 is deep and so cannot...
A family member aged 78 might have colon cancer, they have not been told for definite, but they have been given a date now for surgery to remove a large mass and part of their colon. They finally have an appointment to speak to the surgeon ahead of the...
So we saw the oncologist this morning and it's not great news..Tony has more mets to his liver and new mets on his lungs..he has a few affected nodes by his kidney and lower tummy as well...he is now incurable but the oncologist wants to look at control...
Well the timing is awful but after having a LAR August 21 for Bowel cancer then reversed September 2nd , blocking November 8th. Yearly CT scan showed lung nodules the results are I’m now seeing a lung specialist! To say I’m not happy is an understatement...
I have a dear friend who I advocate for the last 13 years, we have become family. he is blind and does not speak good English, so I have helped him all these years. he was rushed to hospital on 16/2 high blood pressure, told AE doc about 6 weeks ongoing...
hi I wonder if anyone has had this treatment. I have stage 4 bowel cancer that has spread to my peritenial cavity and liver. I'm not curable but am having 8 treatments of Irinotecan to slow the spread. My Oncologist wants to add Panitunumab to my treatment...
On the 9/2/23 we were given the news my husband has advanced T4 bowel cancer. He’s has bloods & a further CT scan. He has already undergone emergency surgery for 6 & 1/2 hours and has haf a colonoscopy. We are now waiting to attend the first oncology...
