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Hi anyone else experienced side effects from cisplatine and etopiside. If so which did you feel were bad and how did you manage them please. I have had my dose reduced by 20% and even though side effects werent as bad as first one im wondering if theres...
My husband has just been diagnosed with gallbladder cancer from scans which shows a tumour in the gallbladder which has also infiltrated the liver by 3.2cm and suspicious node at neck of GB. No biopsy because they don’t want to disturb the tumor. Surgeon...
I'm about to start chemo and immunotherapy today for a cancer that has arrived in my life, unannounced with no symptoms until I was admitted into hospital mid January with acute pain that came on overnight. Is there any one else also currently experiencing...
I went for ultra sound today as had raised ALP reading. By the time I got home my GP phoned me as a mass on my gallbladder. Urgent referral for scan and cancer pathways being made. So at the start of my journey and petrified.
I am waiting for a trial dissection operation in 2 weeks just wondering if anyone else has had this. They carried out a laparoscopy and biopsies showed clear. They are taking gallbladder bile duct and little bit of li er as a precaution
Hi, I just wanted to post about taking capecitabine tablets as adjuvant chemotherapy following a successful gallbladder removal (and liver resection) for Stage 2 gallbladder cancer. I was very anxious about going on to the chemotherapy tablets after such...
Hi, My dad was diagnosed with gall bladder cancer at the beginning of December. It has spread to his bile ducts and one of his left ribs. He had drains and a stent put in to clear his jaundice. But in terms of his cancer, we have been told that because...
Waiting for laparoscopy after getting good news that cancer seems to be contained in gallbladder. Any one else had this please
Hi everyone, new to this forum. I recently found out my lovely mam has been diagnosed with gallbladder cancer. I was just hoping that someone can share their experiences with me, maybe what I can expect over the next couple of weeks, whether or not...
I was told on Tuesday 5th august that I have gallbladder cancer that has metastised to my liver, Iv to have a liver biopsy on the 21st august. is it very painful to have biopsy done. consultant said he couldn’t do anything for me as it’s late stage. my...
