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Hi i I have 3c1 cervical cancer. 27mm tumour on cervix and 1 lymph node involved. Apparently the lymph node is around 1cm so the consultant said it’s ‘borderline’. I’ve not been able to find any success stories for 3c1 really. It’s all 1b1/2b. Is...
I was given the results of my colposcopy on 22nd Feb then had my appointments for an MRI, CT then saw my consultant on the 11th March and was told I had 2A and needed a PET CT which I had yesterday. I’m seeing my oncologist on 2/4 which is when I’ll be...
I was diagnosed with stage 1a1 adenocarcinoma of cervix in Dec. I have had an LLETZ and cone biopsy. the latest cone biopsy showed clear margins. i had a follow up appointment today and was told i could either opt for a hysterectomy (recommended)...
Hello, my wife was diagnosed in Sep 22. It came back in Oct 23. currently being treated with immuno and chemo. Lots of complications and side effects including kidneys and thyroid. i am finding life very hard and struggling to hold down a job. We...
Hi, I’ve just completed my 5 week chemoradiation and brachytherapy treatment. It has not been straightforward as have also had issues with high blood pressure and a recent infection which resulted in additional stays in hospital. I’m now back home...
Hi All, im new to this.. I have been lurking like a loon for a while reading every possible post. I decided to write today as i recieved my colposcopy results and feel a bit confused with the information written. I had my Lletz last week and have recieved...
Hi everyone i am 4 weeks post op for radical hysterectomy. I had hpv which caused my cancer. I have so many questions about it all but my surgeon isn’t gonna be the guy to ask and going private for my op in the end means I don’t have an oncology nurse...
Hi I’m new to this group and first time reaching out to others who may have experienced similar issues. I was diagnosed with Cervical Cancer in September , officially staged now at 1b , nodes negative. I have just undergone an open abdominal surgery...
Hi, I’m new to this page .Im 53 post menopausal had a partial hysterectomy nearly 10 years ago due to heavy periods and cervix and ovaries left .For past 3 years been feeling generally unwell whichI put down to menopause ,then put on HRT then thought...
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