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Had really good news today after 10 months since discovering sigmoid tumour I had operation to remove it but in Sept but they then discovered a single tumour (15 mm) on my liver.Then put in 6 month (12 cycles)Folfox .Interim scans after 3 months suggested...
So the month of better weather begins . Well we hope it does . Been trying to stay out of my sons way as they both have exams . Spent yesterday up cleaning out the attic then in the garage painting some furniture. Books all over my house! . became...
Good morning, My mum has just been diagnosed with Bowel Cancer along with secondary liver cancer. She is currently waiting for an appointment to see an oncologist to find out what her treatment plan will be. She has been told chemotherapy is the only...
Hi All, I had my curative colorectal resection, liver metastases resection with adjuvant therapy in 2020 and all my surveillance scans were normal from last year but as last week was my third scan which showed normality in all the areas of treatment...
My father (71) has just been diagnosed with bowel cancer that has spread to liver . He has been so very ill for months and rapid decline over 2 months extreme weight loss, going to loo 15+ times per day and unable to eat very much and no quality of life...
A friend has been diagnosed with rectal cancer and will be having keyhole surgery to remove the tumor next week. He may need a stoma. He has been blind since birth but lives independently after retiring from a teaching career. He has a marvellous home...
I am new to any kind of forum. I had anterior bowel resection last year. There is recurrence of the cancer at the join, which means I have to have chemoradiation to shrink this tumor prior to surgery. Is there anyone out there who has gone through chemoradiation...
Hello, My husband, 68 fit as a flea has just had an abnormal result for his biannual national screening test. He is booked for a colonoscopy on June 9th. I am sick with worry, he has never had any symptoms so hoping this doesn’t mean anything. I lost...
Good afternoon I just want to share our good news in the hope it may help others. I have been a member of the site for almost 3 years but I don’t post much. It is my husband who is the one with cancer and he is aware I am sharing again to give hope. ...
Don't know where to start, but here goes. I've had (suspected) IBS for over 35 years and was finally diagnosed about 10 years ago. Last year I was offered a bowel screening test so decided "why not, what's the worst that can happen ". Well, it came back...
