Hello all, Just keen to get a sense of how soon after bowel cancer surgery patients are usually re-scanned? Within a few weeks after the op? Particularly for stage 4 patients who are then going on to have a liver resection.
I normally put up a post each year after mum’s scans but I got sidetracked this year . A lot of new people facing the uncertainty of a stage 4 diagnosis. A little encouragement to those starting out , learning to live life in spite of a difficult diagnosis...
Feeling pretty much down today theyv put my chemo back today iv got to have a CT scan they think there's enzymes in my blood and consultation with the consultant Wednesday how many people have had there chemo put back getting worried now
Good morning, this is my first post. I was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer that has spread to my liver. The main tumour is a near blockage of the descending colon, but I haven't required a stoma. I then have a number of small tumours on my liver...
I have been through a journey so far ups and downs finally got my appointment to start chemo 17th Dec got to have 3 units of bloods first has I'm anemic they asked me do I want to carry on with the treetment over Xmas or have a break
Hi I was diagnosed with Small Bowel cancer back in December 2020. It had also spread to my Liver. I was told I had got it as I have Crohns disease. Operation was done in January but with no success as it was to spread out. I was started on Chemotherapy...
Hi all. I saw on my notes about KRAS gene mutation, never heard of it, it's never been discussed with me. Have googled but still unsure Thanks all Bud xxd
Do anyone think it's ok for me to take imodium haven't started chem yet but for some reason iv got dioreah
I have been widowed for fifteen years and was diagnosed with stage 1 endometrial cancer in March. A further CT scan revealed I have stage 4 bowel cancer which ahs spread to the liver and one tumour on the lungs. I had four sessions of chemo which apparently...
Please help I've been losing a little blood for years from my backside, I had a colonoscopy 4 years ago which showed up that I had large haemorrhoids and told that it wasn't of much concern only if they started bleeding heavier. In March this year...
