After 4x FLOT Cycles my tumour has shrunk significantly, the dysphagia has improved and I've been given a green light for surgery this Friday 20/12! I'll be having the full Oesophago-Gastrectomy, which will be 'Open Chest'. I'd love to hear about...
Waiting to cemo as my liver has cerossis blood count must be low
Hi all I just wanted to say happy Christmas to all I posted a few days ago about my husband who has stage 4 oesophageal and liver cancer. 2 rounds of chemotherapy and immunotherapy brutal round 3 on New Year’s Eve. My husband turned 60 in July...
I had the results from my PET scan on Thursday and it has confirmed the CT scan results T3 N1 M0. The consultant has outlined 2 treatment options : neodjuvant chemoradiotherapy and surgery or definitive chemoradiotherapy. I feel a bit overwhelmed with...
It can't be removed coos of liver problems not allowed chemo all tests spread to lymph nodes not looking good
In October My husband was diagnosed with Stage 4 oesophageal cancer that spread into liver and is terminal. 2 rounds of brutal chemotherapy and now with immunotherapy. His weight is dropping of him and trying to get an appetite is so hard. He also has...
Hi everyone, Just wanted to come on here for support really. I am having a really bad day. I see him today and a very bad vomiting episode and it’s breaking my heart. If the PET scan comes back with M1 which they predict is there any way back? Are there...
Hi Everyone, I hope you are all doing well. I wanted to give you an update as you have all been so supportive. We have been given a T3 L2 diagnosis but the CT scan could not confirm spread. They are saying possibly M1 with a shadow they can see. Got...
Hi everyone I completed my 4 rounds of flot at the end of November went for CT scan last weekend and got the call yesterday to say tumour had shrunk and surgery is 2nd week in January. Relieved and anxious to say the least at what the next stage is...
I got tumer on my oesophageal glands wall not operable
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