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This week I have been diagnosed with secondary Liver Cancer from my initial melanoma diagnosis last year. I had all lymph nodes in my right chest removed in February and now on Ipilimumab and Nivomulab as the combination immunotherapy treatments. 4...
Hey you lovely people. I would really love to know what types of chemo you’ve been offered/had, and whether or not it’s been successful. As I’m now embarking on my third cancer diagnosis, it appears that this will be the most likely scenario for me. I...
Hi My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer in January. It’s been a heck of a few months (as I’m sure you will have experience of) to get to prognosis. He had his 4cm primary tumour removed from his bowel on 1st March and is due to start...
Can anyone please share their experience of this? My consultant has told me that the liver specialist does not want to operate to remove the latest tumour as it’s only been 7 months since my liver resection. I’m feeling positive and would just like some...
Warning slight rant coming! Last July I was told I had secondary cancer from my bowel to the liver. Had surgery in September and have recovered pretty quickly. I was told no mop up chemo was necessary. Had my first 6 monthly check up scan, and was told...
I feel like I'm adrift in the middle of a vast ocean. I thought reaching out to this community might help in some way. Please see my profile for my full story. My PET scan results were discussed this week and my 2 liver tumours have grown significantly...
I’m trying to get used to the idea that I have cancer for the third time. I’m not shocked, but a bit saddened. As it’s only been six months since my liver resection, surgery isn’t an option. I’m incredibly grateful to Court for mentioning radio frequency...
Hi everyone I’m just wondering if anyone has any idea what this means? I had my first 6monthly scan following liver resection today. I asked the nurse when to expect my results, and she said my notes state that they are urgent. I’m trying to calm myself...
Hi. My Dad (early 80s) has secondary liver cancer (primary was colon). He had the primary tumour surgically removed in January 2020. There was spread to one lymph node. He chose not to have any further treatment. Small liver mets were found around 6 months...
Hi I’ve recently had a liver resection and lesion ablation, end of November 2022 I had ct scan early January to check the ablation, 3 weeks no results but got an appointment to see oncologist next week, I’m quite concerned why he would want to see me
