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Hi everyone, My grandma of 74 was recently diagnosed with oesophageal cancer, she’s had a PET scan and it confirmed that it hasn’t spread to her lungs, but has spread to 3-6 of her lymph nodes near, and almost half of her stomach, the staging is T4...
Thankyou for letting me join this group I've posted a couple of time but i don't think i posted it correct . last week I was told that i have OC on the junction of the stomach with a cancer called Signet Ring Cancer . That's my life was turned up side...
Hi, I’m 77 years of age and I’ve just joined the Macmillan Cancer Club. My story is that following some difficulties swallowing, in April 2021, I had a gastroscopy and was diagnosed with T3N2M0 oesophageal cancer. I had radical chemoradiotherapy treatment...
Hi All Just found out yesterday that my dad has a cancer of the oesophagus! Now waiting on the outcome of the PET scan as we think it has spread. My head is in a spin after looking at Google not knowing what stage he is, has to be the worst waiting...
Every ones advice has been tremendous and my son has been able to get past the retching and started to eat almost normally albeit small portions, life was starting to feel normal again, BUT a week ago began sicking up part of whatever he was eating, now...
I’ve just spent some time reading posts and I’ve realised that I’m not alone. hubby was diagnosed with OC February 2022 and then liver cancer in the March. Both primary, no connection. he’s had 5 days of radiotherapy on his OC and is now having...
I am in the latter part of treatment and recovery. Being positive is the best tonic you can have and taking time to heal. Some of the treatment stages can be hard on the body, but staying focused on getting stronger through rest is very important, but...
HI Wondering has anyone had a reoccurance after surgery chemo etc? what were the symptoms.. Worried sick, my partner was to get dilation last week but cudnt see past a blockage, waiting to go back in 4 weeks or so, panicking now.
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...
