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I was diagnosed with stage 2A cervical cancer in Feb, started Chemoradiation in May, had brachytherapy in July and have just been given the all clear. During my appointment with the oncologist, he mentioned trying to remove my coil during each of the...
Hi all, I just wanted to reach out to anybody that has been diagnosed with 1a1 adenocarcinoma of cervix and find out what treatment you were offered/had? thank you katie
Hello everybody in the cervical cancer group. It’s my turn now. Yesterday I was diagnosed with stage 3c1 (grade 3) adenocarcinoma cervical cancer. The plan seems to be radiotherapy and chemotherapy over 5 weeks.
I recently had a Colposcopy following a smear test where abnormal cells were discovered. I also have HPV which I have had for about 5 years. During the Colposcopy I had Lletz treatment to remove the cells and was told I would probably need another treatment...
Hi All, I am new to this. I was diagnosed with cervical cancer 10 days ago, although it seems like a lifetime already. I have had biopsies done and I am due for a pet scan then we will discuss treatment. They said its at least stage 3 and is locally...
Hi I had brachytherapy that finished on 26 July. They told me I’d had a complete response to treatment. I’ve had watery yellow discharge with no smell since. Is this normal? I’ve tried to contact the advanced radiographer with no luck. I really hope...
Good morning, im Kim im 35 & recently been diagnosed with a rare childhood cancer but categorised as cervical cancer as that’s where it was found . Rhabdomyosarcoma - they have no idea how this has happened. Been removed & about to start preventive treatment...
Hi, I am 35 and earlier this year I was diagnosed with CC. Initially stage 1B1. Downgraded to 1A1 following CT and MRI. I had 2 LLETZ procedures and an operation to remove pelvic lymph nodes. Following surgery I was told they had successfully removed...
I went in for my first pap smear at 32 (not smart I know) because I was having bleeding after sex, followed by spotting for a few weeks, followed by heavy bleeding with clots on and off for a month, backache, and yellow watery discharge. The bleeding...
Hi there, Firstly I just want to say you are all amazing !!. I am new to posting in the forum, but my nerves are absolutely shattered. My reason for posting is my mum has her three month post treatment appointment tomorrow. She was diagnosed in March...
