Hi, I had surgery around 6 weeks ago, it removed the lump from my next but they have said they haven’t found the primary. I have an appointment today to discuss whether to do radiotherapy or not and I don’t know what to do. Is not finding the primary...
Hello, I'm fairly new to this group and I hope its OK for me to reach for some advice. My dad's throat cancer came back after Christmas and now he is having a complete laryngectomy next week. I'm really worried about this operation. My Dad has neuropathy...
Hi all this is the end of first week radio and chemo . Diddnt feel too bad towards end of week but for some reason sat and sunday everything going downhill. Taste has more or less gone completely which is making me anxious about getting enough calories...
Had the surgery January 24th that is in my previous post, and now today had the results from the removed pallete and lymph nodes. There was no spread to the lymph nodes and the treatment is still curative. I have 6 weeks of radiotherapy, Monday to Friday...
Hello everyone I was recently diagnosed with Non Hodgkin lymphoma which caused a tumour at base of my neck just behind my ear I am in middle of second chemotherapy cycle and have several more cycles to go before starting radiotherapy. Is there anyone...
Hi All My cancer is on the right side of my tongue and the floor of my mouth at the back. But I've been getting pain in my jaw which is getting worse. Sometimes it feels like really bad tooth ache in the right side of my jaw at the back, sometimes...
Hi, I'm 8 weeks post treatment for tonsil cancer now and have a couple of random questions about pain relief and oncologists. I know everybody is very different, but when it is appropriate to start reducing pain relief? I told my SALT @ 3 weeks ago...
Hi all, My MDT meeting was on Wednesday and, today, I had a treatment planning meeting with an oncologist. I am puzzled by something... HELP! My cancer is HPV positive (they originally told me HPV negative, but that was revised at the MDT meeting...
 Sam63 About Me Hia all, Thankyou for accepting me on here, I don’t know if I’m in the right place as I don’t really know how to get around these types of sites. But here goes In mid October I had a operation to take out my nasal septum through Squamous...
Hi, it's me again. Sorry for all the questions, but this is the only place I get a straight answer I have my 3 month review next week with ENT. I spoke to the nurse today to try to find out what they will be doing as I had read somewhere that at 3 months...
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