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Hi My husband has stage 4 bowel cancer that spread to his liver and now to his stomach. His Oncologist has said he could have Avastin alongside another NHS type of chemotherapy but he would need to fund himself for the Avastin. We are prepared to...
Hi everyone I’m wondering if any of you have experience of this treatment? I’ve been told that I may be offered it for my most recent liver mets. Thank you!
Hello, Firstly, apologies if I have done this wrong, I’m new here. My Mum was diagnosed with secondary liver cancer following ocular melanoma around 2 years ago. She’s had a resection and multiple ablations. On her most recent PET scan we have discovered...
Hi All My brother has recently been diagnosed which the primary being the colon. I want to see how beat nutrition can help with his immunity and getting his Liver well... I am a Holistic therapist and simply wish to complement whatever the doctors...
Hi there Anyone had a stab at calculating liver tumour growth rates? 1.if a sphere then 4/3 pi r3. Presumably half that for a flat surface. Demi sphere. 2. Radiologists give measurements of tumours but what exactly are they measuring ?Cant be...
Apologies if I rant, or ramble! I just need to get this off my chest. Tuesday local hospital had MDT with liver hospital. Phone call to say I’ve been referred back to them. I phoned and found out I was on liver hospital MDT today, and asked if possible...
Hi everyone I need your help if you can give it please? My local hospital has told me that the liver specialist is highly likely to offer me another liver resection. I only had one last September, so am really not keen! The cancer spread within a few...
I have secondary liver cancer. My largest rumour is 8cm. I get general discomfort on and off around my abdomen and to the right side of my chest especially. This seems worse after eating. Does anyone else experience this or know why it happens?
Hello all, my dad has bowel and secondary liver cancer! He’s had 5 rounds of Folfox and was due to have round 6 tomorrow the doctor has called to say he can’t have round 6 due to something with his liver! Just wanted to ask is this normal as my dad doesn...
My chemo for my primary cancer ends in 3 cycles, mid Oct. We haven't discussed options as they are waiting to see how tumours react to chemo, so far they have shrunk. I'm a bit in the dark on treatment options and will certainly be discussing at next...
