Hi all, My Dad has stage 4 adenocarcinoma, Esophagus cancer (the same as Noddy Holder) does anyone know which type of chemo he was on? My Dads 3 month post his 12 rounds of Folfox. Noddys story has given him some hope so we would like to find out what...
Hi all, I've posted on here a fair few times now alongside my mom Angie. Today we have been to see Dr Fong as my dads scan results are back. No sign of spread anywhere else especially in the brickwork of his spine, which is a huge relief. Tumour doesn...
My friend had oesophagus cancer surgery two weeks ago. He is very depressed. He’s home but feels quite left to get on with it after all the Care at the hospital. He said he is depressed about the food as he is eating or trying to eat soup etc but he has...
Hubby had it fitted by 2 today. He’s feeling weird at the moment …. Says a pulsing feeling he can’t describe. Anyone else feel a bit strange a few hours later? Thank you. Geraldine
Anybody got through
My husband has been diagnosed with OC. The team have moved quickly with tests and scans and there is no spread so far so chemo, surgery and then more chemo. Obviously we feel scared as do others here. Just asking for any words of wisdom to be prepared...
Hi Everyone, I messaged a few weeks back about my very close friend who has been diagnosed. He has since had a CT scan and then an ultrasound as he is allergic to iodine so the scan could not be performed properly. He went for results today and they...
So today was the day . We have been told husband's tumour can't be operated on due to being in lymph nodes. So another meeting on Monday and then to start chemo. Cancer hasn't spread to other organs but he said stage 3-4. I tried to see today as just...
Hi, so after what has felt like the longest wait ever my dad has finally got his pet scan results. It was originally thought the cancer started in his oesophagus but the pet scan seems to indicate it has started right at the top of his stomach and has...
Hi all, My Dad is stage 4 terminal.. but the cancer has not spread. His Tumour was 13.5cm but 12 rounds of Folfox has reduced it to 4.8cm. We were told it was severely impacting his windpipe, so surgery was not an option..but now it's shrunk so much...
