Was diagnosed with a rare cancer (Translocation renal cell)
2016 diagnosed with a rare translocation cancer right kidney was removed. Year 2017 year found a lymph node on my my main vein which was also very carefully removed city hospital dr Walton. Passed or afterwards to oncology with Prof Patel who as now told me I have 2 large lymph nodes in my chest cavity and refuse to operate as its dangerous so opted for chemo tablets and immunotherapy... I've 2 rounds (oral tablets) 5 rounds of intravenous imuno now been taken off it due to liver damage scan results 16th hoping what I've had so far as helped fingers crossed
Hi Emma B
It certainly sounds like you've been through a lot over the past few years and I'll be keeping everything crossed for you on the 16th.
Do come back and let us all know how you get on.
x
Hi Emma B,
I too will keep my fingers crossed for you, I have not heard of your condition before your post, is it a different kind of kidney cancer will you have treatment for your liver damage
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