I had a successful colon resection a month ago (no stoma) and my TNM staging is moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma, T2 NOMO, (0/12 lymph nodes) EMVI -ve, RO, MMR intact. I am 53. I had a follow up appointment at the marsden with an oncologist last...
Hi there good afternoon, I am new this forum. I am 48 years old and today has been one of the hardest days of my life. I would love any support encouragement ,advice or experiences. I went in for my first colonoscopy last week to find out I had a 40mm...
I received my staging results yesterday, they were given as TT1 N0 MX RO, no cancer in surrounding tissue or veins, no further treatment needed, 5 years surveillance. To say I feel fortunate is an understatement. The cancer was picked up by routine...
Hi all , Had the camera last Tuesday and apart from removing a polyp the guy said he couldn't see anything synister then had MRI or CT (sry my head's in the shed at the min can't remember what type it was) scan on the Wednesday only to to be told couple...
My husband has been off immunotherapy for 6 months now due to it causing colitis, we have just received the news today that the cancer remains stable the colitis is still there but not as bad so will need a follow up with the gastroenterology team cancer...
I have been having (Rapido) radiotherapy and then chemotherapy as treatment for my mid section rectal cancer. I had hoped to be one of those for whom this treatment alone would be enough to effect a cure, but although I have responded well, the Oncologist...
Hi everyone. First off I'd like to say how amazing this forum is and the support you give each other is fantastic. I'm female,52 and have my colonoscopy tomorrow morning after fit result of over 400. I'm taking Moviprep at 5pm. It says not to use chilled...
Well, I just got back from my first oncology appt. It wasn't the best of news or the worst either they staged me at the beginning of stage four. I guess now knowing what I am up against and the journey I must travel with this makes it slightly easier...
Hi everyone. I am 24f and on Thursday I was diagnosed with bowel cancer following a flexible sigmoidoscopy in which a 30mm polyp was found and biopsies were taken (they did not remove this then, as this was too big and I need to be referred to a different...
Hi I had a polyp removed about a month ago and was recently told by the doctor that the centre of the polyp has skin cancer and the outer skin is benign. He says he needs to consult with others to see what the next step is…and will get back to me within...
