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Hi all, my partner was diagnosed with stage 3 tonsil cancer in April that was stage 3 and in lymph nodes in her neck. She had had 35 sessions of radio and 3 sessions of chemo with cisplatin. Results this week showed shrunk ever so slightly. Have a meeting...
Hello! Im waiting for appointment now, but still very worried. I have daily earache, kinda shooting for 1-2 seconds multiple times (today I noticed 4 or 5 since 6 am; its 16 pm in my timezone now). What was your cancerous ear pain in oral cancer? Is it...
Tonsil cancer T2N0M0 had neck dissection and TORS robotic surgery to remove tumour 3 weeks ago. Thought I'd post some positive news....today I got the all clear....I kicked cancers butt!!!! They are keeping a close eye on me for a while as the margin...
Hi, I’m new to the group but struggling, would like to chat with anyone, thank you
I think the biggest challenge of this journey, for me, is eating. During treatment and on steroids I was hungry and spent a lot of time on YouTube saving recipes. The day I stopped treatment, my appetite went and I couldn’t face food. Most of my posts...
My partner is 10 months post radiation and chemo for tonsil cancer, he has great difficulty swallowing, he still gets peg fed, he tries to eat normally but struggles with foods that aren’t soft. he is being sent to speech and language therapy once again...
Hello! I was diagnosed with SCC in my lower right jaw by an impacted wisdom tooth in mid December and had a mandiblectomy (and reconstruction with my tibia) to remove the 1.7 sized tumor and two teeth. Surgical pathology came back all clear margins and...
Morning, I had my MRI on Friday & have been asked to go back to ENT this friday to discuss results etc, not sure if being called in quickly is a good thig or not but definitely better than waiting a long time in suspense. When i go is there any advise...
I have a pin and needles feeling In my mouth it has it has been bothering me for a couple days. Does anybody have anything like that
Hi guys, Had my follow up yesterday with the consultant. He explained to me that my last two scans show no signs of cancer anywhere in my body still got a few side effects but wonderful news for me and my family once again thank you for your ...
