Hi I am Pati My 50 yr wife has been newly diagnosed with high grade Astrocytoma( Grade 3 as of now on preliminary histology report,) but waiting for final report which can say 50/50 chance of either Grade 3 or Grade 4. Can anyone help to explain to...
Hello everyone, I've recently been diagnosed with a Brian tumor. I've had symptoms for over a year now like headaches going all the way down to my right eye ect. Ive had mri scans which has show a tumor. I've seen a neurosurgeon and he has said it needs...
The last six months have been horrifically life changing. My daughter (late 20s) had an out-of-the-blue, "seemingly neurological event" and this started a massive sequence of events. Unknown diagnosis, lots of guesswork, two weeks in hospital, brain tumour...
Hi all, just a greeting and to see if there are any diagnosis similar to myself. I have a grade 3 astrocytoma cdkn2a/2b. I discovered or should I say symptoms began last year during covid.jan 2022. I woke up ( having only a mild covid sniffles) in the...
HELLO MY HUSBAND OF 52, AFTER MANY SCANS, TESTS ETC HAS BEEN TOLD HE HAS CANCER IN LUNG, CHEST WALL, ADRENAL GLAND AND BRAIN. THIS HAS ALL HAPPENED IN THE PAST THREE WEEKS AND OUR WORLD HAS BEEN TURNED UPSIDE DOWN. WE ARE NOW WAITING (AGAIN!!!) FOR...
hello all am new here but wanted to say I just lost my wife who was 54 years old to a gliobastoma tumour She battled 3 years and 1 day against this disease and what a battle it was
Hi everyone, i have recently been diagnosed with a grade 1/2 glioma in the right frontal lobe. This was an incidental finding when i had an MRI for another reason. I am also 25 weeks pregnant. I was wondering whether anyone has had a known glioma during...
Hi all, I posted a few threads a few years ago in the GBM4 section. However, since a recurrence a few years ago and a subsequent operation and a tissue sample taken, it appears that it’s not a GBM4 at all, but rather an Oliogodendroglioma grade 3 -...
Hi I am a newbie my son got diagnosed with a pontine mass (tumour) 2 days after his birthday and is inoperable and no biopsy as this may kill him or seriously handicap him to say me his dad and younger brother are devastated is an understatement.After...
Hi everyone , so glad to have found this forum , have struggled since May since my hubby Glioblastoma diagnosis. surgery in June 23 was positive with 95% tumour removed , 30 sessions of radiotherapy completed and now a slight break before oral chemo ...
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