Hi. I fell off a ladder 5 weeks ago and a week later had an MRI to check if there might be a puncture. No puncture but a couple of lesions on my liver. Two weeks ago a consultant phones me (by appointment) and said that it looked like secondary cancer...
Met with his oncologist on thurs and although radiotherapy worked there are other tumours throughout the rest of the liver now,since Oct. Referred for palliative care. He isn't well enough ATM to consider immunotherapy but not sure that would help. Feeling...
Hi I was recently diagnosed with a secondary tumour in my liver. I had surgery four weeks ago to have it removed. It was found at a routine scan after having a tumour in my rectum last year. I have had radiotherapy and chemotherapy last year. Just wondering...
Sent home July 2020 on palliative care ..still alive waited til January 2022 for hospital appt Kings …anyone else left stranded?
Hi I got told 4 weeks ago that I had secondary liver cancer. I have had a liver biopsy and a PET scan as they are trying to find the primary. I am now booked in for further blood tests and another liver biopsy. I am anxious as I am not getting any...
Hi there my hubby went to drs in may with pain in his left side was told it was skeletal muscular and told to take pain killers and exercise pain persisted and we went to drs in June and asked for scans they couldn’t scan the ribs told again it was muscular...
Hi All, I am looking for some advice really, a close relative of mine has been diagnosed with stage 4 oesophageal cancer about 6 weeks ago. He has recently developed swollen legs beneath the knee and very yellow eyes. We were told upon diagnosis that...
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