Hello! I have recently had both tonsils removed and one was confirmed as cancerous. I have been told that two of the glands in my neck (lymph glands I think) are also affected. I have a choice of treatments to make. Either surgery in the first instance...
Hi everyone, I am new to this group and hopefully it will help me with the million questions/worries that I no doubt will have over the coming weeks. My hubby was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of oral cavity at the end of June and has just...
Just saying I’m new here and hello everyone. Head neck cancer with tumor inner ear. Had Chemotherapy / Radiotherapy and now being monitored with view to Immunotherapy. Any news, tips welcome. Thank you :)
My dad has advanced neck cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) as a secondary site from a carcinoma he developed on his lip two years ago (during Covid but that’s another story). It has developed rapidly despite/ since radiotherapy. He has had 6 months of...
Hello! I've not posted before but have been getting advice from other posts on here for a while and wanted to say thank you to you lovely people. I completed x6 chemotherapy and x30 radiotherapy at the end of Feb 2023 for base of tongue cancer which...
My Daughters father has cancer which has returned on 2020 he was diagnosed with Cancer of the voice box, he had extensive treatment and was old to change his lifestyle(smoking and drinking) He didn't which resulted in our relationship breaking down. I...
Hello everyone my husband is now two sessions away from finishing treatment. His taste has gone and I wanted to ask you what your experience was with taste. Did it come back and if so, after how long? my husband hates eating throughout treatment and...
On the 27th April I had surgery for mouth cancer tumour removed from tongue and reconstruction I would like to talk to people who have had similar experience feeling a bit lost and lonely regards sybil
Having been to ENT three times over the last year and a half I was finally given a tonsillectomy on 20/6.Unfortunately surgeon couldn't remove whole tonsil as it had grown on to my throat,I just can't take it in.Can anyone advise me on how to cope for...
