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Hi, from seeing an out of hours GP on the 9th September, I have had an endoscopy, CT scan, PET scan and Tuesday just gone a staging laparoscopy. The paperwork states T3N2 neuroendocrine carcinoma of GOJ. I have an appointment with the oncologist on the...
Over the last few days my husband's gastric reflux has turned bright yellow. In your experience does this inducate that the cancer has spread to his liver? Or has he giot a new problem such as bile reflux. regards and thanks for any advice French...
Iv had an X-ray recently after finishing my post op flot in June . doctor has told me there is some signs of bone shrinking is this common after this treatment 55 years old thanks
Hi everyone My husband is starting Docetaxel in a few weeks due to lymph nodes enlarging since last scan. Can anyone please provide me with any info on how to improve any side effects or any experience of it Thank you for reading, best wishes to...
First time I’ve used this support group. So hello! A month ago (on my 47th birthday) I was diagnosed with stage 4 oesophageal cancer. Subsequent news is that it’s spread all over the place. It’s HER2 positive so I’m waiting for imminent chemo and anti...
Hi all My diagnosis was T4NOMO Squamous cell OC. Started chemo-radiation in December, finished February. Recent scans show the tumour has grown again and they are starting me on immunotherapy. Has anyone Else been on this treatment? What side effects...
Hi there I was diagnosed in late July with oesophagus cancer, been through all the tests, scans and meetings and I'm about to have one more meeting with my chemo team early next week before chemo starts .... what can I expect to experience in the...
HI, I had a GI on Saturday just gone, they took biopsy’s, the consultant could not stop a bleed from this so I needed to stay in for a night as a precaution. I was told they found a growth probably cancer, a picture shows it just above my stomach. The...
Completed treatment end of June flot op flot and I’m wondering does anybody get the hungry feeling back . from time to time I get the old feeling of just wanting to eat something desperately ! my old normal of feeling hungry for a few hours and then...
My husband has been diagnosed with incurable cancer to the oesophagus and had a stent put in around a month ago. Before he had that almost everything he ate would come back up again. The weeks that have passed since the stent was put in have been fine...
