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Pain and hammering in ear. Seeing ENT specialist Monday. Had to pay private as could not get my surgery to even see me. Not diagnosed with cancer but obviously things go through mind as some discomfort and pain in neck on side of ear.
Following a Fluroscopy some weeks back I was referred by ENT for another Throat and neck MRI. I have had to chase around for a week to get them results! 'No reoccurrence or significant change' but we need to see you 'as a matter of urgency' no appointment...
My daughter is an RN and one of the educators at her work has been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer and will be starting radiotherapy soon. His colleagues would like to put together a care package for him, so I'm looking for suggestions about what to...
Well, I've been discharged and it's all over except the regular checks.
Hi, looking for some advice from somebody who has had similar surgery. I had tongue surgery, neck dissection, tongue reconstruction from inner forearm at the end of November 2022, recovered well but got lymph node results back and am now 5 weeks into...
Hello, I have joined because my dad has cancer and lost with questions and help for him x
Diagnosed with tongue cancer ( HPV ) with secondary tumour in the neck. joined the Pathos trial and opted for surgery and reduced RT no Chemo. Surgery was 3 weeks ago and just received the new that cancer is still present in the tongue so I’m off the...
Hi everyone, glad to be here. I will be browsing through over the next few days but I have a rather urgent matter I wonder if you lovely lot can help me with? My Dad has cancer that started in neck and has now spread slightly onto his face, he also has...
On Dec 23rd 2022 my mum was diagnosed with cancer of the jaw. I understand this is very rare so I’m keen to find if anyone else has dealt with the same it seems to be a wildly aggressive form. At the end of Jan they removed an 8.5cm tumour and reconstructed...
Hey everyone my names Connor I’m a 26 year old male with a ebv positive squamous skin cell carcinoma. Pet scan showed localised lymph involvement so both sides of my neck being treated. 3 weeks into treatment now heading into my 4th week next week. ...
