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For those who remember me my gorgeous,brave and strong Husband sadly lost his battle on 4th February,I am completely heartbroken,my life has changed forever!! I just wanted to say thank you for all your support over the past 2 years and I wish you all...
My husband just had a checkup with his radiology doctor and his pet scan is set for June 30th with appointment with head of ENT department and radiology doctor in July. He is back bowling once a week and hoping to gain a little more energy to start some...
Hi there I am new to this! I found out I had tongue cancer in may 23 and had a neck dissection and half my tongue removed etc plus radiotherapy. I am currently struggling with dry mouth and a very stiff neck making it hard to swollow. My diet is still...
Hi , posted several times over last couple years on group and always successful answers. well just wee update. Halloween 24 after having slight cough since end summer went to doc. Doc (new/ good) got xray done chest area , slight shadow but he wasn...
Hi all, I'm posting for my friend who has throat cancer, HPV+ and who finished radiation (30 days) about 2 months ago. She can't have surgery or chemo due to the placement of the tumour. She is really suffering from radiation pain in her throat, struggles...
Hi, Again, the wait begins first scan after finishing treatment October 1st 2024 was December saw something the consultant were not 100% on, February back to see consultant still after camera not sure 12th April another pet scan . Anyone had a positive...
Hi everyone, I'm a new member of the group having recently been diagnosed with oral cancer which has spread to my jaw bone. I have a scan of one of my legs that will be donating some bone etc then hopefully I'll have a date for the surgery which I know...
Hi all, I had 30 days radiotherapy/6 days chemo in 2022 for Head and Neck cancer (T1N2 P16 Positive SCC Tongue base). Thanks to our wonderful NHS I had a 'complete metabolic response to treatment' in June 22, and have lived a positive and healthy life...
Tonsil cancer T2N0M0 had neck dissection and TORS robotic surgery to remove tumour 3 weeks ago. Totally frustrated today , go to the hospital today for mdt meeting to discuss results from removal. Introduced to consultant never met before. Looked in...
Good Morning, I am a 52 year old man who recently completed surgery for tonsil cancer. 5mm cancer removed on tonsil and 5cm tumour removed from neck which encapsulated (hpv). Starting chemo radiation in 2 weeks and having 6 teeth out over the weekend...
