I went for chemo on Tuesday but couldn't have it my ALT levels had shot up so my oncologist has booked an urgent scan I feel really good in myself he's hoping it's just toxins to chemo so am I don't want any progression or spread, I had a ct 8 weeks...
Hi everyone First of all want to start of by saying this forum is priceless. Thanks to everyone for being so open and sharing their stories. I'm 36 with have psoriatic arthritis. 8 weeks ago my bowel habbits changed after a course of antibiotics...
Hi Everyone, Has anyone had experience regarding Liver Metastases. Is it usual for some Colon Cancer Patients to have multiple sessions of Microwave Ablation to control small Metastases as they constantly appear over time, with the intention that...
Not 9 months after my 89 year old dad died of oesophageal cancer, my 86 year old mum has had the following comments today after a CT scan: “There is abnormal soft tissue thickening at the ileocecal junction suspicious for a colorectal malignant lesion...
Hi , I had my bowel resection 4 weeks ago. They removed 9 inches of Bowel and the tumour that was the size of a ping pong ball. This had not gone through the bowel wall.They took 36 lymph nodes and I also had a total hysterectomy due to having a 15 cm...
Hi everyone I'm new to this group and I wanted to ask the above so we can get some advice/tips/guidance on how best to manage side affects, health and diet, etc. My wife has bowel cancer and has just started her first treatment - due for her second...
Hello! I’m new here. I’m 38 years old and about 3 weeks ago was diagnosed with colon cancer, following a routine colonoscopy. My world was thrown upside down and 10 days ago I underwent an extended right hemicolectomy. The first few days and weeks were...
Can anyone help n advise me..... My mom is currently having tests for colon and pancreatic cancer....she's soo ill I'm scared she's not gonna make it...she's in soo much pain the morphine don't touch it, she can't eat constantly bring sick. Can I phone...
Does anyone have any experience with dpd deficiency? 3 months worth of IV chemo every fortnight and 10 days of oral chemo each fortnight (Capox) are ahead at 50% reduced dose. Just wondering if anyone else has managed 6 treatments of chemo with this deficiency...
Hi, Due to a positive FIT test I have a colonoscopy booked next week. I was wondering if anyone has any advice to prepare ? I'm feeling nervous!
