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hhm. anyone with any info on this for relieving mucositis?
Hi, just wondering anyone have got holiday insurance after treatment to go abroad, Thanks
Hi , I have followed this forum from the very start of my husband’s diagnosis and treatment. (6 weeks radio and 2 chemo sessions) The same horrible side effects that every has, he's come through it all and recovery has been good but steady and we have...
My relative lives on his own and is starting a 6.5 week radiotherapy treatment in four week's time, after having a glossectomy in July and more recently a partial neck dissection at the start of December. The cancer was detected in two lymph nodes and...
T2N1M0 tonsil cancer...Finished CRT June 2023 Suffered slightly with white finger syndrome in the past.....this winter white finger syndrome has escalated to the point where I sometimes have difficulty fastening buttons...have resorted to buying hand...
Hi All I'm after advice please. I know there must be someone on the forum who has probably experienced my query. I think i just spent 5 minutes thinking about what the subject header should be. Anyway, well past post treatment for Nasopharynx and...
Hi all It was on the 10th of January 2023 that I started 35 radio & 7 chemo for stage 3 cancer of the tongue, throat, tonsils & lymph nodes. It was the hardest thing I have ever had to do & I thank you all for your support. 1 year on & I have eaten...
Hello All, Just a quick question for everyone. I am 43 year old male diagnosed with HPV+ tonsil cancer that has spread to a nearby lymph node. My treatment which is due to start in the next couple of weeks is 6 weeks of radiotherapy (5 days a week)...
I’m just wondering if anyone can tell me their timeline of treatment please. My husband had a CT scan and biopsy 10 days ago. On Saturday he was told that cancer was found in his very large lymph in his neck (squamous cell). He has gone for a PET scan...
I have unknown primary H&N tumour parotid gland carcinoma tumour which was removed in October. Not HPV. Radiotherapy next but what if I don’t do it. Risks are ear, early onset dementia, eye, and of course the dental and mouth affects. I am 71 and cycle...
