Hubby had final RT on Friday of last week. Stage 3 Tonsil Cancer - 30 RTs & 2 Chemos. We've been told follow up will be in about 6 - 8 weeks time. However, a scan at that time, to give all clear wasn't indicated. Can an examination confirm if treatment...
Hello All - it's 18 months since I finished RT and chemo, all ENT examinations show no evidence of cancer. All good, but I am having episodes of extreme fatigue. Could just be age related (58), could be medication (nightly meds for restless leg syndrome...
Hello ....new member here. My husband, 74, was diagnosed with a T4 cancer after a huge bleed from his throat in February. He was given perhaps a few weeks/ few months to live after 5 days in ICU The tumour is large and encases his right carotid artery...
Hi all. Just been diagnosed with to tongue cancer today following biopsy few days ago. I have had jaw xray and bloods done today. Waiting for scan date next. Then see what happens. Bit of a shock obviously but I am up for the fight.
Hi all, new to this forum. I have cancer in the base of tongue thanks to the HPV . Am looking for recommendations on steamers or nebulisers to buy to deal with the mucous problem. Just finished week one or RT and Chemo Tomás
Hi everyone hospital rang and I have an urgent MRI tommorow at 2pm. I'm not overly worried about it as had one before but went in feet first last time . Does anyone know how long after the scan they give you the results ? I'm assuming if it is something...
Hi everyone My husband as the cancer he's off work and will be for over a year as he as throat cancer and prostate cancer. I will have to take 6 weeks off work to drive him to treatment as it's over a hour away . I was going to try and get cares allowance...
Hi all , pretty new here, tumour to left tonsil, loads of other health issues. Treatment plan 30 RT done 10, ok so far, struggling and being strategic with solid foods, chasing everything down with water. Not much pain (as yet) trying to limit pain killers...
Hi, just joined today so hi everyone! It's actually the first time I've ever done anything like this.. So to introduce myself, my name is Ruth and I'm 53 years old. My diagnosis: left tonsil SCC -T2 N1 M0,p16 positive. On 1st of June I had both tonsils...
Hiya everyone just saying hello..
