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I have been given a date to commence my engraftment which is 30th of October I had no information given as to when or where the pre engraftment high dose chemotherapy will take place is it at the same hospital as engraftment or somewhere else it seems...
Hi all, All the treatment that the doctors have generously given me since 2022 so far have failed, they tried so hard, giving me R Chop chemotherapy, then a Stem cell Transplant, then Radiotherapy, then Glofitamab immunotherapy. All pushed it back but...
I'm currently undergoing a stem cell transplant and had my harvest last week with engraftment to follow I'm due to have an eye test on Thursday will it make any difference if I don't I would have thought my eyesight won't change afterwards?
I have Stage 4B Non-Hodgkin T-cell/histiocyte-rich large B-cell lymphoma (THRLBCL), a fairly uncommon subtype. I have just finished my 6th round of 6 Pola-R-CHP chemotherapy yesterday. Yet to have my post treatment PET-CT scan where I'm hopeful I will...
Hi, starting methotrexate treatment after finishing 6 rounds of chemo at the end of May. Can anyone tell me what to expect. Thanks
Hi all. Having had chemo and going into remission last year, my husband's DLBC has returned. He is going to have CAR-T cell therapy at King's. Anyone been through this and can offer any advice/what to expect? Thanks in advance
Hi, has anyone had methotrexate treatment after finishing chemo. I’m due to go into hospital to start it on Monday and wondered what I’ve got to look forward to. Thanks
When a person is receiving chemo and other treatment for lymphoma, everything is so carefully monitored, everyone is alert for any new symptoms or side effects. I think when the person is discharged back to the care of their GP, they have to get used...
Hello I recently had my first round of GDPR Chemotherapy prior to starting stem cell transplant and I have never felt this bad before unable to sleep properly due to steroids I think struggling to eat anything everything is tasteless and burns my throat...
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