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Hi im looking for some advice regarding my friends child shes very young early 20s and had a colonoscopy in march that showed her colon was full of polyps with 2 areas they sed was cancer ,shes had her full colon removed in may and 22 lymph nodes removed...
I have honestly lost count on the scanning front but I think she is around mid 50s. As she swings her way into year 14 . 2009 seems so long ago when she completed her first bowel screen and despite being asymptomatic she entered the world of oncology...
Can I ask what the chemo protocol for stage 3. Started on FOLIFOX in June this year, was told 6 months of chemo. Had a meeting with a different oncologist as my chemo has been delayed numerous times because of lwb count. He said I only needed another...
Hi everyone I haven't been on here for a bit I'm getting really down ,I had part my bowel removed 3 yrs ago and was lucky I didn't need a stoma but the problem is I never go out because some times I have accidents and sometimes I'm just passing foul smelling...
Hi don’t no if anyone has had this but the other day I felt like I really wanted to poo but obviously not has I have a stoma through having bowel cancer two years ago which they got all the cancer , so I sat on the loo thinking it might be mucus but it...
Hi I'm looking for help it's my first time on here n I've been trying to manage myself but not doing a very good job, I have 2 girls at home and since my operation nothings getting done as I'm in that much pain I had an operation on the 17 th of may...
Hi I had ESD to remove a laterally spreading tumour in July following a colonoscopy in May. Initially it was 2cm and the biopsies from the colonoscopy were diagnosed as low grade dysplasia and nothing to worry About. I then had the procedure to remove...
Hi all I would like to say hi to everyone today after having my first appointment and ct scan I was given the news confirming that I do have cancer
Just putting a marker out in case anyone else is looking. This is probably an overlooked cause, as the collectoral team said it wouldn't happen, despite loosing 40+ nodes. However, the diagnosis of lymphoedema is confirmed. Luckily caught early, so...
Hi, i went for a colonoscopy because for about a year i have been having trouble going to the toilet and been having alot of blood everytime i go, the doctor told me there and then that he found a 50mm tumour and he was 95% sure it was cancer, i am currently...
