Hello everyone, im new here I’m just in desperation is there anyone out there that has had the above and still surviving. i had chemo and radio for nasal cancer 2019 Full neck dissection 2024 for cancer in cervical lymph node which was from nasal...
Hi there, feeling very anxious and scared for my partner, three days ago my partner had what we thought was a follow up appointment following on from surgery three weeks ago, surgery to remove what we were told was a benign cyst at the back of my partners...
Hello all! I see this is based in the UK but I'm 'oer in the US/Wisconsin.. 56 and after CT, PET, 3 biopsies was diagnosed Stage 2 Squamous Cell Carcinoma in my soft back throat palate. I will be starting radiation 2X day for 7 wks... Got fitted for the...
I joined this group some years ago but for some reason my login details were lost. I've been in remission since 2009 but still unable to build muscle in my neck so sometimes it makes walking to keep my fitness levels up difficult. I've tried countless...
I am a 20 year survivor of squamous cell carcinoma of my right toncil. As everyone knows it was a difficult treatment. I had 50 radiations and 3 treatments of taxol. I had about 20-12 years of great recovery, then things started to happen. Cramps in my...
Other than having what I thought was an ulcer I have no symptoms, I don't feel unwell & I'm not in pain so I feel like a bit of a fraud at the moment
I never imagined the day would come when I would need support for cancer, but here I am. I have Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma, which is a rare type of salivary gland cancer. The tumour first came up in the New Year of 2013, and the hospital I was under referral...
My partner had neck disection 3 weeks ago. Following surgery she had a swollen neck, and some numbness in her cheek and ear. She was reviewed by the consultant informed thaat the lymph glands were clear of cancer and that she would be followed up at regular...
Hi, my name is Joe and I just want to say hi to the group. I was diagnosed with Squamous cell carcinoma of oropharynx in March. The last six months have been tough including treatment (30 x Radiotherapy) and (5 x sessions) of chemo in 6 weeks. I received...
Hi, my 17 year old son is struggling after 6 weeks of proton beam therapy on his neck lymph nodes, nose and behind his eye. We were told symptons would peak 2 weeks after treatment finished and then get better. We're 9 weeks on since treatment finished...
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