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Just checking to see if we are all finding our way around the site . I have been through a few platform changes over the years here and it always takes me time to adjust . Hope you are all ok and keeping well . Court
Hi all. I have used this forum before around 2014 to 2015 when my father (78) had bowel cancer which he sadly succumbed to and I got a lot of useful information back then which helped to prepare me and deal with the situation. I am back again but...
Hello, My partner had a colonoscopy which resulted in the removal of polyps and a 4cm cancerous tumour. He has since had left side bowel resection. Pathology results showing stage 2, T3. Not in lymph nodes but in blood vessels. Chemo tablet been offered...
Hi all, I completed my Folfox treatment 3 months ago. The oxiplatin has left me with mild neuropathy in my fingers, they just feel stiff and numb at the tips, but my feet - it feels like I am walking on rough sand all the time and they feel a bit numb...
Awaiting consultation with colorectal surgeon regarding testing for bowel cancer
Not posted for a while, but always read the amazing posts on the forum. Been through a lot past 6 years when diagnosed with Colon cancer in 2020 and had the emergency operation to have sigmoid removed. Had mop up chemotherapy but the cancer came back...
I am due to start immunotherapy on Thursday but I am worried that it won't go ahead because I am suffering with loose stools all the time. I also struggle to eat and keep losing more weight. Does anyone have any ideas.
My wife had a colonoscopy today and they sat us down together, which immediately rang alarm bells for me. The said they couldn't get very far into the bowel because there is a mass/blockage (can't remember what word they used) which they say looked...
Hi I’m wondering if anyone has had TACE treatment? We’re hoping to go to Germany in the next 2 weeks for my husband for this treatment
Hi everyone. Following a colonoscopy where a nasty looking polyp was found, biopsies were taken and I have since had a CT scan and MRI. Phone call from hospital has confirmed cancer and that CT scan has shown something 'uncharacterised ' on my liver....
