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Hi we would like some advice my husband had a lower anterior resection on 23 Jan and had a temporary ileostomy bag fitted. His histology report was T2 N1 with 3 out of the lymph nodes affected. On March 27 he had the stoma reversed initially we were very...
Hi, I am new to this group. I had a right hemi colectomy in September and am now undergoing chemotherapy. However the prognosis is good so I do feel quite positive.
My CT was clear I'm cancer free I'm so happy my anxiety is over best Christmas present ever I'm currently sitting here crying like a baby. I had the letter from my consultant this morning it was a lovely letter very personal. All good things come...
Hi all hope you are all well! We're still eagerly awaiting the results of my mum's CT scan but how often is the case that the cancer spreads. Dr at the colonscopy said it's been caught early buy you never know :( and v worrying
I have been through a journey so far ups and downs finally got my appointment to start chemo 17th Dec got to have 3 units of bloods first has I'm anemic they asked me do I want to carry on with the treetment over Xmas or have a break
Hi I was diagnosed with Small Bowel cancer back in December 2020. It had also spread to my Liver. I was told I had got it as I have Crohns disease. Operation was done in January but with no success as it was to spread out. I was started on Chemotherapy...
Hi all. I saw on my notes about KRAS gene mutation, never heard of it, it's never been discussed with me. Have googled but still unsure Thanks all Bud xxd
Hello all! Hope you’re keeping well, haven’t been on here for a while so I thought I’d give you an update… went to see my husband’s oncologist today and was given the best Christmas gift… his CT scan is all clear, in her words - cancer free and under...
Hi everyone, I'm new on this bowel cancer forum but I am hoping to get some advice, my husband has been diagnosed with a tumour in his bowel and it's a rare form of cancer called a J. I. S. T, that's the short name for it, I forget the name, they have...
This day last year I was told you have cancer and its quite a substantial tumor,I was bored jn for surgery on Jan 7th but that was cancelled due to covid so finally 22nd Jan I was admitted into hospital,had surgery on the Wednesday afternoon and was discharged...
