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I’m having my first ct scan since having my lobectomy for secondary sarcoma cancer I’m very anxious
Hope that everybody gets some good news in the New Year. Take care of yourselves All the Best Betty
Hi all I’m Chris, I’m new to this forum and happy to chat to all. I’ve been dealing with cancer 2 years now, had a kidney removed and received immunotherapy for secondary lung cancer which I’ve reacted to. I’ve a number of health issues caused by...
Hi all. I had endometrial cancer in 2017 which recurred in the pelvis this last February 2022. I had radiotherapy and chemo for 5 weeks and then found out in July it's spread to my lungs... I've just had my second round of chemo last week and feel awful...
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Hi, I was diagnosed with ultra-low rectal cancer in 2020. Had a total mesorectal incision for a T2 tumour. At histolgy an extra nodal tumour was found under the microscope so this ramped the staging up to Dukes C (T3). As a result of the extra nodal...
I originally suffered from liver cancer in 2018 which was horrible but managed to get it operated and was doing Well for 4 years however I have now been told by doctors that my mri and CT scans have shown nodules on my lungs and they believe it could...
Hi not one to usually post comments on any site, but have just been diagnosed with stage 3 bowel/anal cancer that has spread to lungs and liver. Am struggling to get my head round it all and sway from doom and gloom days where I don't want to see anybody...
Hi everyone, I stumbled across this forum whilst waiting for my partners results, which we got yesterday. He was diagnosed with head and neck cancer last October, just one month after we met. To say that was difficult is an understatement. He gave...
Hello I am 31 and I live In London, I had liver cancer a few years ago but now I have been told I could have lung cancer. I am terribly upset and feel very alone. I don’t have any girlfriends/friends and I don’t know anyone who has been through cancer...
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