Hello best wishes to anyone suffering with this cancer. I would like to hear the experience of any one who have had a Stent inserted. I’m not sure if I’m ready or need this option yet but would be grateful to know how others managed in respect of effectiveness...
Well my hubby had his first round of flot on Tuesday another 3 to go but at least it's started no side effects as yet but he is doing well
Hi Neil had a stent fitted yesterday and constantly vomiting brown fluids refused to go back to the hospital initially but I put my foot down, he’s now on a drip can’t have visitors!!! He’s worried that they have disturbed the cancer he said to me that...
Sitting in addenbrookes acci, waiting for my next lot of vintage champagne, I’m on a trial which involves immunotherapy and chemotherapy used at the same time, every to weeks for the immunotherapy, a trial from Astra zeneca for people with stage 3 adenocarcinoma...
Hi 53 year old female, diagnosed with endocarcinoma of the oesophagus in June 2021. Radiological staged at T2N0M0. tumour believed to be only about 2 cm. Major surgery was ruled out because of pre existing health conditions - and I agree that it wasn...
Feeling a bit if a wimp at moment, I haven't even had my op or chemo or radiotherapy but feeling extremely nauseous, sick and tired d all the time. Can't sleep worth a damn even with a sleeping tablet and as I have had three endoscopy recently I regurgitate...
Been to see consultant today and been told inoperable having a stent fitted on Tuesday, to help with his swallowing, has also been found in his bones and lungs, to say I’m gutted is an understatement. Neil has been told he can have Chemo so we now wait...
Hi, I’m Angelgorg and my dad has just been diagnosed with advanced oesophageal cancer which has spread to his liver. It is inoperable. Myself and my Dad have a funny old relationship. We fell out last year and were estranged until he received this devastating...
Hi, I am in a dilemma about whether to have Chemotherapy after my surgery or not. Having received conflicting opinions from the Surgeon and Oncologist I am not sure if I need to go through more Chemo. Surgeon feels it’s not necessary as pre op Chemo and...
So told today that the results of my biopsy are inconclusive, CT scan didn’t help, so now waiting for a second endoscopy ( oh wonderful) apparently this one will be done by a consultant, also going to have a PET scan. the first endoscopy had issues...
