Hi all, My name is Julie and I am trying to support a very good friend who has received a diagnosis of Oesophageal Cancer Sending my very best wishes to all going through the same diagnosis
Hello all, May I ask a question? I am currently staying with my mum, looking after her in Plymouth. She has just been given the worst news, terminal cancer which began as Oesophageal Cancer. She had an operation to remove the cancer, meaning her stomach...
Hi newbie my best friend had been diagnosed but can have op as there is no spread going to have pet scan to make sure and has gym test booked for Friday he is coming to stay with me after surgery would really appreciate any advice you can give me to help...
Hello, I am already in the lung cancer forum, but have now been diagnosed with an unrelated esophageal cancer. I have just had a bad time after an endoscopy and spent 11 days in hospital. I have had a stent fitted which is within the 48 hours expansion...
not good news to say with 4 chemo's done for nought as now cancer has spread to bowel un operate not being done as no good given 6 months to year shorter or longer if cancer not spread any more will be sent home if and when he recovered and with drugs...
I have T2N1M0 and had my first chemo session over 3 weeks ago but spent 10 days in hospital with sepsis on 4th day after chemo session. Seeing consultant in 3 days and pretty nervous. After first chemo I can eat just about anything without pain and it...
Hi Nev here Anybody got any experience with CDB oil ? Heard some positive stories. I asked my dedicated nurse about but she couldn't recommend anything as its not an official treatment but said some patients get benefit from it.Told me to try if i wish...
Hi there my husband was diagnosed with Oesophageal cancer and small tumour on his lung in December 2022. His tumour is T3N0M0 He has just finished 5 weeks of chemo (once a week) and daily radiotherapy. He is due to have an operation to remove small...
Hi I’ve been commenting on some posts and thought I’d introduce myself ..Married to John age 65 who was diagnosed last August with Oesophageal cancer ..Initially assessed at T3 N1 M0 but after surgery reassessed at T2 N0 M0 ..We’ve just come through thirteen...
Hi, I am new to the group and the past 2 months have been a roller coaster. My husband has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer which has spread to liver and lymph nodes so surgery is not an option. He had his first chemo this week so keeping everything...
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