Hello, I wasn't at all sure where to post so hope this is ok? My son started with a lesion to his lower lip at about 6, started after he stopped a medication (so wondered if it was that) kept bleeding and very slowly increasing in size. Fast...
Following an ultrasound and core biopsy on a neck lump in August my gp told me I had cancerous lymph nodes and that cancer had also been seen in some saliva glands. A ct and mri failed to find a primary and the consultant told me that the cells from the...
I have duraphat tooth paste and Colgate mouthwash extra fluorine both prescribed by my GP the ENT doctors initially prescribed it but I have been having it now for years prescribed by my GP a and get it every month on repeat prescription
Hi, I'm currently in week 5 of 6 chemo-radiation and now developing a sore mouth with with ulcers. I've tried Gelclair and it doesn't seem to be very effective, has anyone any other suggestions? I'm also using difflam and calphasol mouthwashes and...
Was called back after biopsy. Low grade muco epidermoid caarcinoma. Need to get CT and MRI. CT on 5th November (2 weeks away) and no MRI appointment yet. Anyone else had this?
Hello, I’ve been diagnosed with Polymorphous Adeno Carcinoma. Had the CT Scan results. The good news is that the cancer hasn’t spread but because of where it’s positioned I’ll have to have part of bone removed and some teeth. I’m having the surgery...
Hi everyone, I am new on here and am hoping you can help. My husband is suffering aggressive side effects from Radiotherapy for parotid carcinoma with perineural spread. I am really struggling to find appropriate head gear which protects him from the...
Hi I had a full rhinectomy in August followed by a second operation to get to the 5mm margin in one area. No radiotherapy as margins now all good. I’m waiting on my prosthetic. I’m based in south London and had surgery at St George’s. I’m back at work...
I thought I would start a single thread to discuss my ongoing treatment rather than it popping up in multiple threads. For those new to the site a brief synopsis of "Round 1" is below. I will update this tread as things happen and bits fall off or...
Hi, I am looking to find a support group, for people with similar difficulties as myself. I was diagnosed with cancer of the base of the tongue in 2010. I had radiotherapy, and 5 years later I was told everything was clear. Yes, I had the known difficulties...
