I'm sorry if this is rhe wrong place to post this but I'm so lost and I don't know where to go from here. My husband was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer at the beginning of April after having an endoscopy late march, he struggles to eat and was put...
I hospital with flu and found blood issue had endoscopy which identified 2 ulcers 1 ok the other cancerous in oesophagus spread to lung partially havent spoken to oncologist only doc in gastric ward took 2 weeks to get biopsy back is that normal? ...
Hi everyone, I’m a 67 year old woman, previously fairly fit and healthy, but was diagnosed with stage 4 n1 m0 squamous cell carcinoma of my lower oesophagus this summer. I’ve just finished an 11 week course of chemo, with radiotherapy added for the last...
Hi My partner was diagnosed in August 24 with oesophageal junction tumour T3 and already advanced liver mets. He had 3 cycles of Capox and was eating well again. However his CT showed disease progression in his liver and he was swapped to second line...
Hi, I am at the beginning of a journey many of you will be familiar with. I started having problems with my swallowing in November and contacted my GP straight away. I knew the risk as my mum had esophageal cancer. Things then moved quickly I was booked...
My mum had an Oesophagectomy 2 years ago and since then it has been a difficult road but she has been relatively stable. Cancer free but she had a lot of difficulty with eating, weight loss, and generally feeling exhausted. She was very active with gardening...
Hello everyone My friend starts post op Flot this week. Stage 3 3N1M0 - I think thats how it looks 2 LN found with cancer out of 38 No other spread The pre surgery chemo did not shrink the cancer (4cm) Will the FLOT work and be worthwhile when...
Am still going through the scans etc before treatment plan. I have the EUS booked on 24th and Laproscopy on 27th. I live on my own and finding it all very overwhelming although my sister is supporting me
Hi everyone, I’m a 60 yr old retired female. I was diagnosed over 10 years ago with severe gastric reflux and take regular lanzoperazole. I have a persistent cough and find that I have difficulty swallowing solid food ie meat and vegetables, and sometimes...
Hi I’m new to the forum was told to come on and ask advice regarding getting travel insurance while undergoing treatment can anyone help?
