Hi everyone my name is nick.I have just this morning after an endoscopy been told I have a tumour in my osophagus. Almost certainly malignant, have been referred for a ct scan to check if there has been any spread. Head all over the place at the momment...
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Hi my husband (42) was diagnosed in December. After what seems like a life time ago, he finally starts his chemo on Monday. The last few months have been so awful and I hate myself for feeling the way I do, but it’s so hard. My husband has changed beyond...
I was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer on the 5th February 2021 after undergoing an endoscopy. I received chemo prior to my surgery for the removal of a 5cm tumour, indeed I had my whole oesophagus surgically removed. I am still recovering from all of...
Hi,new to the group.Looking for any ideas on how to support my husband deal with night sweats.
Hello..my husband has been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer with metastasis to lymph nodes. Palliative tx only giving him 15 months..9 months to live without tx. He is starting tx on Tuesday 10 January ..Oxaliplatin and Pembrolizumab infusions, then...
Hi everyone, so glad I found this forum. I have been reading lots of the threads and it’s helping me a lot. My dad has just been told he has malignant tumour and has had ct scan with the dye, awaiting those results to see where we go from there. not...
Hi, my mum was diagnosed today with terminal esophageal cancer, she has less than a year, much less if she does nothing. They have offered her a stent so she can eat a little or radiotherapy. Has anyone been through this, she is worried about the pain...
Just before Christmas my wife had problems eating food and if she did she quite often brought it back up. After Christmas she had an oppointment at the hospital. Result came back with oc cancer t3 n2 m0. Things since then have moved on fast with biopsy...
Diagnosed with LA D stage oesopgagitis . Biopsies taken but no results yet . I had thought they were looking at stomach cancer but now realise it was upper gastrointestinal. I am finding the nausea / ‘ full feeling ‘/ and trouble eating anything ...
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