Diagnosed 5cm GOJ, PET & CT scan tomorrow the 9th March, its been hard so far for all my family as, im very active and fit. This forum has given me the best positivity from what ive read so far ( not reading or looking elsewhere). I follow and wish you...
I have been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer. The tumour is right on the junction of the oesophagus and the stomach. I am having difficulty getting food to pass into my stomach. My first dose of chemo is tomorrow (9th March), and I am dreading it!...
Hello, My 78year old Mum was diagnosed with incurable oesophogeal cancer last March after we'd noticed she was losing weight and struggling to eat. The GP/Hospital acted very quickly and within a couple of months she had a stent fitted and started chemo...
Hi all. Been around for a few months now but first post. Husband was diagnosed with Oesophageal cancer in March, T3N0M0 and poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma. We think the tumour was around 5cm but not sure as they haven't given us a proper answer...
Hi all My husband is 36 and been diagnosed with esophagus cancer. He was having trouble swallowing and he had to get an endoscopy. They found a 3cm tumor He had ct scan which showed no spread and consultant said they would do 3 months of chemotherapy...
Hello every one! I’ve been reading through this all night and it’s been great to hear about other folk in the same boat! I’m just here to introduce myself as a new member of the forum and share my story of the past year - sorry if this rambles or breaks...
Hello ,, so sorry to come on here feeling like this I just want to hear your stories.. I have just found out my dad has 7cm tumour in oesophagus and during his ct scan a lesion shown on his liver the nurse has said it could be nothing bad but I fear...
Hello I’m new to here, 2 weeks ago my husband had chest pain and was admitted to hospital, after having a CT on his chest they found something abnormal on the oesophagus. They gave him a endoscopy and told us they found a 4cm tumour and they have taken...
Hello, I've just joined the forums and have filled in my profile. I'd like to connect with anyone going through similar. I was once offered an Osophagectomy, but the cancer is too close to the Larynx and so surgical approach was recently altered to...
Hello everyone. My husband (who is 69) was diagnosed with cancer of the gastro-oesophageal junction at the end of last year. We've been told it's curable and he's recently started his pre-op FLOT chemo. He was fine for a couple of days but then had quite...
