Hi all, I’m 6 weeks out from finishing 5 weeks cisplatin chemoradiotherapy with 3 brachytherapy and concurrent immunotherapy for stage IVA cervical cancer I had a Nephrostomy inserted prior to starting treatment as the tumour (7cm) had grown around...
Hi everyone, Stage 4 I have my 6th and final Chemo session in a couple of weeks and have been advised I will be continuing with Immunotherapy for the foreseeable (awaiting scans to see if radiotherapy will also be undertaken). I have been advised...
Hi, Has anyone with recurrent cc been on Libtayo? How did you find it, any side effects and how effective has it been ? All input welcome
Hi Ive recently been diagnosed with stage 2 and had a appointment last Friday discussing treatment options. The dr said about how I don't necessarily need chemo as radiotherapy works best and how she thinks people in the future with cervical cancer...
I finished treatment for cervical cancer (last treatment being bracytherapy) in April, and an MRI in July showed no sign of a tumour. Is it usual to still get bouts of extreme fatigue, or am I being a hypochondriac? For context, I’m 75 and do have a rare...
Morning everyone, I was diagnosed with stage 4 back in March and finished my 6 chemotherapy sessions about a month ago. Im continuing with Immunotherapy, now via injection for up to 2 years. Had the first injection yesterday and was so much easier having...
I’m currently having immunotherapy alongside bevacizumab. After my last treatment, around three weeks ago, I started experiencing extremely heavy bleeding — at times soaking through a pad every hour and bleeding through my clothes. I contacted my GP...
Hi, sorry to ramble but just been diagnosed with stage 3 cervical cancer and have been told surgery is not an option to remove cancer I am awaiting a pet scan and mdt for plan of treatments. I am so scared of what happens if the tumour cannot be...
Hey guys, I want to start with saying that I am a student nurse in my 3rd year, so feel like I should know this as I’ve researched cervical cancer but nothing is helping. I’m sorry if this is all over the place but please feel free to ask me to clarify...
Hi all, A brief back story, I have had severe sciatica for months now and have been unable to walk or stand longer than 5 mins without severe pain. I underwent an MRI 2 months ago as they suspected I had Claude Equina Syndrome. I didn’t thank goodness...
