Hi all, Great to be here. I'm recovering well from my salivary gland cancer last year. Sister came to all hospital visits because I'm agoraphobic and couldn't go without her. So eternally grateful that she committed to this, taking time off work for...
Hello, my partner has been diagnosed with tonsil and lymph node cancer. He is due to start chemo radiotherapy in 4 weeks time. It is hpv positive. He has given up smoking 2 weeks ago . We have 2 children. The oncologist told him today, she is going...
Hi, I just wanted to put my own experience out there and see if anyone can offer any advice. I am a male aged 59 I was diagnosed with Tonsil cancer in Sept 2025, I underwent Chemoradiation 5 Chemo and 35 Radiation finishing Mid January 2026. Weight...
Hi my name is Geoff, I had my operation last Nov.’25. I’m on a feeding tube not being able to swallow. I am waiting for a videofleuroscopy! They have told me I will probably need the tube for life, has anyone else been in same position. I had tonsil cancer...
Hi is there anyone on this forum who like me as had a total laryngectomy?I had it done last year after first having half my left lung removed with cancer I have nodules in my right lung which they are monitoring I'm scanned every 6 months for that.I have...
I am back after 2 year remission had base of tounge HPV cancer. Now biopsy on right armpit nodes dose anyone know if this is a common site for hpv tounge cancer to return. Last time I had treatment they had to take suspicious lymph nodes from that armpit...
Hi there, I am 49 years old female, that was formally diagnosed none HPV tonsil cancer, just couple of weeks ago, having found that in the lymph node originally. I never smoked, drank occasionally and have health diet and life style. had surgery to...
Hi has anyone been diagnosed with this? my sons had a visible lump since at least November last year. It could have been there before but too small to see. Just had a letter saying he’s on the waiting list for surgery but that there is a small risk...
T4 N2 M0 Lest and Central Tongue Base SCC Hi All My treatment is due to start in a couple of weeks (12th August) with Chemotherapy Cisplatin (Cisp) with radiotherapy sometime thereafter. I want to be proactive if I can and to start looking into...
Any advice on how to manage dry mouth. I am 3 year after tongue cancer surgery and radiotherapy. My mouth has become especially dry and hard to manage in the hear. Any advice would be welcome
