My husband started his treatment three days ago. We have just been notified of an MRI appointment in three weeks time (halfway through treatment). Is it normal to have an MRI scan during the 6 weeks of Radiotherapy? Any help appreciated.
Hello there, I need some advice for a friend of mine who has a benign brain tumor ( meningioma) and her treatment is 15 rounds of radiotherapy. She has been fitted for a mask and was meant to begin the treatment. However, she is finding it impossible...
Hi is there anyone who's loved one has had secondary brain mets with cancer of the unknown primary on here please ?
Hi. Thank you for the last response Wee mee. I’m still not ready to accept my sisters diagnosis but I’m also reading a lot about the impact alcohol has on the brain. She drank wine every night for the last 30years, it doesn’t help me cope with what’s...
Hi, so glad to see forums like this! The internet can sometimes be extremely lacking in certain topics. My mum was recently diagnosed with a benign brain tumour. Our neurosurgeon thinks its most likely a ganglioglioma on the language part of her brain...
I am due to start my Chemo therapy tomorrow and I am really nervous could someone please give me some advice
I recently completed the first 9 months of treatment and was waiting to hear the results from my last scan when on the day of my appointment I was rung at home by my consultant. Due to pressure of work he wanted to know if I could proceed on a telephone...
My husband has had his tumour removed and will be starting 6 weeks of radiotherapy in the next few weeks then TMZ chemo for 1 year. They didn’t go in to the chemo side too much at our visit on Thursday as it was mainly about the radiotherapy. He was...
Has anyone tried the Care Oncology Protocol through their clinic in London? I have recently been diagnosed with a GBM, had surgery before Christmas and am currently in the middle of radiotherapy and chemo. I’m just desperate to do everything I can to...
Hi all, My mum has recently recovered from bowel cancer, got the all clear about a month ago, then this weekend just gone I took her into hospital with head + back pain plus confusion, and was absolutely blown away when she called later to say they...
