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Hi all, Sadly my dad passed away on Sunday after a 28 month battle against oesophageal cancer. I last posted in April when my dad was told that his cancer was active again and had spread to his lungs and neck, he continued to fight like the warrior...
Hi All. Have posted before a while back. Completed 4th session of chemo which has shrunk tumour a great deal. Unfortunately its still there so they'll still have to operate. Having pre-op assessment next week. I am very concerned though, about post operative...
Hi there, has anybody suffered with excessive phlegm/foam I currently am experiencing a lot of it and it is effecting my eating and drinking currently on Buscopan and steroids to ease it but these do not seem to be having any effect looking for other...
Good morning. can I ask after having chemo and surgery for T1 stage how long people waited for a follow up check up. A harder question for me to ask is that after 16 months what is the prognosis of it coming back. My husband is coughing a lot again...
Hi, I've been diagnosed with stage 4 oesophagus cancer which has spread to the lungs, lymphnodes and liver. Surgery isn't an option so I've just recently started Chemo with cisplatin and capecitabine medications. I'm just hoping on some advice about...
I wad diagnosed with stage 4 oesophageal incurable cancer in December 2022. I started Capox chemo therapy but unfortunately after 4 Sessions I required a stent and the Capox treatment was stopped. I have now had my 4th session of the chemo Docetaxel....
My partner had a total gastrectomy last year and was clear of cancer, until now when the thing you dread most has come back. He is still in hospital and getting a feed tube in before he comes home. Anyone been or going through this as my mind is all over...
Hi everyone I'm 56 and due to start chemo this Tues I'm t2n0m0 which hopefully is good. Thankgod mines early and can be operated on . Iv been so very scared and unsure about things, afraid to ask questions incase I get a reply I don't want to hear...
Right Lung lot of pain have taken antibiotics but has anybody know how to relieve the pain in the Right Lung Area?
Hello, my name is Bill and I am a 56 year old male with a 5 year old daughter who has been diagnosed with a Type 3No tumour in my esophagus just above the netry to the stomach. They say it is operatable, thank the Lord and now i have chemo therapy apponted...
