Hello all, I started pembro 2 months ago with no side effects initially. After a few weeks though I found that I was nauseous much of the time and had very little appetite. But within the last week or so these side effects have disappeared. No nausea...
I recently started vaping as I was told cancer slightly on lungs and have copd i was smoking 40 a day now im not sure of the dangers of vaping
A couple of days ago I had a Ct scan where they put an iodine dye through a cannula for the scan. The following day I felt really sick and I still have a nasty metallic taste in my mouth. I also had a headache, and was hot and cold for a bit. I was tested...
Could someone recommend a food substitute and multi vitamins for my husband please. He has started a new tablet treatment and has completely lost his appetite just doesn't eat or even think about it, I'm worried as he's losing weight and looking gornt...
Hi I am planning to go abroad to Spain but my consultant has told me I will have to stop my TKI tablet medication for kidney cancer whilst I am away. He’s happy for me to go if my scan and bloods are all ok and can have my immunotherapy before. Is this...
I have a job interview tomorrow. It is due to start immediately, however I haven't had a date for my kidney cancer surgery , I don't know whether I should mention it or wait to see if I am offered the post? I welcome any advice.
I was diagnosed with pT1b TFE 3 rearranged renel cell carcinoma. My tumour was 7cm and had it removed (now cancer free). My doctor didn't know much about this cancer, nor his colleagues. I've been put on surveillance for high risk, having scans every...
Hi, is it normal for somebody on this drug to stop eating
I know everyone recovers differently.....everyone's cancer affects them differently, however, I need some idea and thought here was the place to ask.... After keyhole surgery (assuming all goes well) how long before going back to work? Roughly speaking...
I have had a diagnosis of a RCC and I am really suffering from severe anxiety. I have my first appointment tomorrow to discuss the results of my CT scan, although I have already read it on my notes on line. I have to have a partial nephrectomy on my right...
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