Hi I am new to the group. My had has colon tumour. Awaiting surgery. Don’t know if cancer. He is very angry at me and mum. Blames us for most things. Any guidance from the group in how to handle this would be much appreciated.
Hi so in April 2020 my husband had he's bowel tumor removed it underwent genetic testing we were told he's cancer was genetic (lynch syndrome) so the genetics clinic took blood samples from my husband and kept them to check for mutations he's bloods haven...
chemo radiotherapy completed, was hoping tumour shrank enough for operation to remove, but appears it is still too close to the wall so looks like an operation isn’t viable right now, looks like a 3 month chemotherapy course disappointed and scared
Just wondering how all the people on nivolumab are getting on with treatment? I would like to hear positive and not so positive stories so don't be afraid to share them with me. My husband is due he's first CT scan on 16th November after 6 rounds of nivolumab...
Bowel tumour removed in March .. liver mets discovered sept .. 2cm tumour.. because of one thing and another and time getting pet scan results.. I only got results couple weeks ago, now I’ve got small spots in bowel.. they are hoping it’s nothing but...
Hi moonlady how you doing hope your ok
In 1999 I had bowel cancer which was removed successfully, thankfully no stoma. I had 4 rounds of Chemo to mop things up. A PET scan in September showed a small met on my lung 14mm. I am very fortunate at this time as I have 3 treatment options: Removal...
Seems a long time since July 16th when I was diagnosed with colon cancer.HAR 31st Aug ,biopsy stage 3 , subsequent scans CT and MRI confirm 14 mm tumour on liver but nothing else.Just Started 6 rounds of Folfox for 3 months and Oncologist hopes to shrink...
Hi all, Just had another MRI to check my liver and so waiting for results. Im having a bit of pain now,its worse when sitting down but worse at night because its keeping me awake. Nurse said paracetamol every 5 hrs, the co codamol but that makes...
Talk aboat stress I was calm before all this theyv canceled my chemo 3 times I do understand why theyv got to get things rite but Iv got a appointment on the 19th Nov to start chemo so I'm praying they don't cancel again iv got to see the oncologist on...
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