Hello fellow experiencers and supporters. I’ve had the blood test, the ultrasound biopsy and MRI. Was due to see the consultant in two weeks time but they've brought it forward to Thursday this week. I know I’m in for a very rough ride but this freeks...
HI, I have just joined this community because my wife was diagnosed with Tonsil Cancer last week. We are starting that journey through Preps, Treatment and God willing the Recovery period now. This diagnose has made me realise I am definitely going...
“Hello, I’m due to have a right postero-lateral oral tongue excision — about a 2p-sized area, roughly 1 cm deep (shallow partial glossectomy). I haven’t had surgery yet and would really value hearing from others who’ve had lateral oral tongue surgery...
Hi My name is Tim I'm in recovery from stage 4 Nasopharyngeal Cancer. I had a bit of a melt down this morning and the support/chat center were very helpful and have pointed me to your group. Hopefully I can find or even offer some help along the...
Recently diagnosed with T3N1M0 HPV positive SCC of right tonsil. No symptoms, just happened to find a huge tumour (4.3cm) whilst looking in my throat. Now on the journey of planning for treatment. 30 radiotherapy sessions alongside 6 does of cisplatin...
Hi, new here. I have had a tumour on my tongue taken out, thankfully now past the mashed potato and soup phase but the neck biopsy showed some 'molecular' cancer cells in the lymph node they took at the same time. Now scheduled for more surgery on 25th...
Hi, Have got an appointment to get tongue biopsy results next week. Had biopsy 4 weeks ago. Have been told not cancerous as such but needs further treatment. Also I now have a small hard lump developed where biopsy was done. Is this normal?
Hi , I’m new here . My husband has had his radio chemotherapy for tonsil and neck / lymph node cancer , finished 4 weeks ago and it’s a struggle especially as he’s still on feeding tube which I help him with 3 times a day and he’s not eating anything
Hi all just a little update. Ok so update, will be going on the 17th March to have more surgery on the tonsil bed and surrounding area along with removal of neck glands on the left hand side. This is because when they did original surgery the tumor...
Good afternoon all. I hope you are all doing ok. im new here and wanted to chat to you as you hopefully will relate to me and I will understand more. back in nov i had a lump on my tonsil i thought i was getting a sore throat and a cold, however the...
