My husband got diagnosed yesterday for colon and lymph nodes cancer just gone down to surgery. Got rushed in with blockage vomiting cramps all over body 24 hrs later in surgery. I can't stop crying not slept or eaten feel si k he is self employed 56 year old healthy man never been to a doctor I'm soo scared
Hi,
Thats what they did with me. I had a right hemi colectomy they joined the large and small bowel together and I did not need a stoma. That’s good news in itself the tumour removed will be sent to pathology now to see if he needs any further treatment.
Try get some sleep. ️xx
Cath
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