I am a 76 year old bloke who has stage 3 cancer. I have been through radio/chemo thereapy with a significant reduction in tumor size but have now been referred for exenterative surgery as there are complications. The surgeon frightened the life out of...
I had a HAR to remove a sigmoid tumour in September.Subsequent spread to liver with one tumour detected at 15mm. Started Folfox in November and successfully reduced tumour to almost undetectable.Recent scans all clear for rest of body.Recent MDT reported...
Just wondering what other’s experiences have been of this procedure? After the op I had a few hours of pain but it then subsided and I have been pretty much pain free since. That is until a week later when I felt uncomfortable in bed on that side...
Hi guys. Read something within the last week here linked to a study written in the lancet about 4 rounds of chemo vs 8. Now l can’t find it . Does anyone have the link please.
Thanks for all of your good wishes, Dave had the SIRT procedure Wednesday and came home yesterday. Consultant very happy with how it went, Dave's a bit sore in the belly area and tired but all good. Scan in 3 months to see results. He's continuing with...
Got MRI and CT scans tomorrow. I know it’s good they are so qiuick (diagnosed Monday) but I just want to cry and run away but know I can’t. Just so certain it is going to be the worst news .
Hi all. I am new here, first post. I had a colonoscopy yesterday following which I was called in to an office with my husband and told have an area of inflammation that he suspected to be cancer - was fairly certain so now just waiting biopsy results...
Hi court had excellent news I can go ahead with my chemotherapy Friday
Hi everyone, Have been going for tests over the last month after a referral to the Bowel clinic. Spoke with the consultant on Monday who told me that they believe I have colorectal cancer that looks like it has spread to the peritoneum in 3 places....
Been a while since I've posted, my husband Dave was diagnosed a year ago, stage 4 bowel cancer with spread to liver and peritonium, incurable, inoperable and a poor prognosis. This last year he's had 28 rounds of chemo, bowel and peritonium cancer is...
