Hi everyone, i was diagnosed with stage 2 tonsil cancer just before Christmas. It's also in my palate and Lymphs. I have been asked to participate in a trial to have Proton Beam instead of radiotherapy. Just wondered if anyone else been given this and...
Hi All I have recently been diagnosed with SCC primary on the base of my tongue and in my neck. Having a PEG fitted next Wednesday, and will soon start 6 weeks of radiotherapy and 2 parts chemo. Not sure what is coming, I would be interested on any...
Hi my hubby of 41 years was diagnosed 31march 23 its been such a stressful time for us because for the last 6 months hes had 3 operations to debulk what they said were high displasia cells but the last op they found the tumor and now my hubby faces...
HI There Just started treatment for HPV tonsil and neck lymph node cancer. Had first 5 proton therapy up to press and chemo three days ago and I must say it is knocking me for six, although nausea has reduced, I have bad constipation. Using movicol...
Hi everyone I'm new to this forum. Recently diagnosed with base of tongue cancer with lymph node involved. I have been offered a trial for proton beam therapy. Has any one had this treatment. Really scared about the long term side effects.
Hello everyone. My partner is at the end of week three of six weeks of Radiation therapy and is not coping well. Had tonsillectomy and cancer diagnosis just before Christmas. Neck dissection in Feb, and now radiotherapy. He has a good prognosis thankfully...
1 year post treatment now ,feeling well except for side effects from radiotherapy and chemo, hearing problem and constant tinnitus feels like im constantly under water Waiting for hearing aids both ears hoping that this should help Has anyone had...
Hello, ive been reading the posts which are so supportive. Its clearly a great space to talk to others. I would love to hear from anyone who has had or has nose cancer. I have my operation next month, feeling apprehensive but also positive. Many thanks...
Hi everybody, I have just been diagnosed with tongue cancer on the base of my tongue. I haven't met my Oncologist yet, I see him on Tuesday, but my ENT specialist has told me that they think I will be best treated via chemoradiation. Really I have...
Hi. I am on the two week pathway having had a painful throat for 2 months now. My appointment is in 11 days and I'm just not coping with the anxiety and pain. I can't sleep I can't stop fearing the worst and I'm petrified of any investigations let alone...
