Hi guys I’m VJ and I’m new around here May 31st 2022 I was diagnosed with stage 2 rectal cancer luckily it hasn’t spread, after the MDT meeting they decided they would be removing this 7cm tumour robotically, have any of you guys had yours removed...
Not sure what to offer at this stage! Diagnosed with colon cancer just over two months ago and beginning third two-week cycle of chemo, with surgery to follow. Very happy with advice to date ….. love your chemo, it might just save my life, and ……. Make...
Not sure what to add other than I don’t allow myself to suffer from my Stoma, I play golf twice a week and holiday abroad at least twice a year an£ have a great support GP and a great support company who provides me with all my bits and pieces together...
I have a friend who was just diagnosed with rectal cancer. Pet scan showed 5cm tumor no lymph nodes involved. I am an anal cancer Survivor and had chemo and pelvic radiation. Targeted radiation was not available at the time I had my treatments. Do most...
Prep starts tomorrow afternoon and then continues Friday at 6am. Colonoscopy at 2.30. I'm trying to convince myself its just a haemorrhoid that I know is in my colon. But I can't get away from the pain in my rectum or the tiny stools I pass. God only...
Hi I'm new to this group. Diagnosed 3 weeks ago with bowel cancer. Had to wait 10days for MDT meeting to discuss MRI & CT results. Tumour is early stage and confined to bowel only. I got a telephone call to say that I would need surgery only at this...
Hi, I was diagnosed with caecal cancer after a colonoscopy in April. It took 10 weeks from the abnormal bowel screen to get surgery, which I was initially told was likely to cure me. Now, at the follow-up 4 weeks later I'm told that the cancer is stage...
Just come back from my first radiotherapy treatment. So first step to recovery being taken today. So pleased I have started the treatment
Going for the results of my MRI scan today which concentrated on my bowel cancer to give us more information on size, spread etc I know it’s there just hope it’s only in my colon and not spread outside. It was 18cm in and 3cm long ? Doesn’t mean a lot...
Just been fast tracked for colorectal cancer. Waiting for first appt. Have read various articles and symptoms seem varied. Would like to hear peoples initial symptoms if they're happy to do that. Gill
