T4 N2 M0 I've recently (May 2026) been diagnosed with oropharyngel cancer at the base of my tongue having first noticed a lump in my neck back in April. So having had my tonsillectomy May 15th and Blood tests, PET Scans, MRI, CT Scans and had biopsies...
Hi all Wanted to join this forum and say hi. Recently diagnosed with cancer in left tonsil and some lymph nodes on left hand side. Aged 49, supportive husband and family for which I am grateful. Work is being understanding too. No kids but have...
Hi all, Diagnosed with this on Friday. Surgery soon. Then a break and radiotherapy for 6 weeks. If anyone has any advice and tips on this rare one, it would be much appreciated. I'm 56 and seven months post total hip replacement. Suffered with a blocked...
Hi, I've joined this forum as my husband as just been given a diagnosis of cancer. Thinking it was a cyst, he'd had FNA, ultrasound. The women doing it was convinced it was 'just a cyst' The biopsies were inconclusive with what was drawn out of it so...
Hi my story is that 5 years ago I had a lump on my jaw thinking it was an abscess but unfortunately a fast growing tumour. I was then told need surgery within 3 weeks or I wouldn't see Christmas. I was diagnosed in November then had a 17.5 hour operation...
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I finished RT 28th February for mouth cancer. I was wondering, has anyone else shaved thier head like I did cos it was breaking so bad.
I've just been diagnosed with secondary cancer in a neck node but they can't find the primary source. I've had CT, MRI and a PET scan but they still can't find it. The Drs think its in the throat and I am booked in for exploratory surgery the week after...
Hi there. A bit about me, I’m an Emergency Staff nurse who has been diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer HPV related After an extremely rocky start where I had a reaction to the general anaesthetic for a biopsy, emergency review and tweaking of PEG Tube...
Your post is already heartfelt. I've polished it slightly to improve the flow and make it easier for others on the forum to understand your situation and respond. Hello everyone, I've just discovered this forum, and I'm glad to have found it. I...
