After what feels like weeks of falling through the cracks in the NHS, I have been told that they will probably not be able to operate on my ovarian cancer. I'm devastated. It feels like every time I see a doctor they have more bad news. I feel too frightened...
Hi Everyone My mother in law has been recently diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer, she has been offered Carboplatin - 5 or 6 rounds l can't remember right now. She is 86 and not in the best physical shape to start with, she has been unable to walk...
Consultant sent me for ct scan as my ca125 had risen to 44 not to worrying had scan last Thursday Thay had a meeting Tuesday with team wanted aface to face next week but I cannot make it so he is pho ning me tomorrow had the phone call and cancer has...
Hi, has anyone undergone surgery for the 2nd time due to their cancer returning? Was it successful? Where had the cancer come back? I would be so grateful for any answers from fellow sufferers.
Hi, I'm wondering if anyone was diagnosed after a clear ultrasound (only abdominal as they couldn't do the transvaginal one due to pain)? I've had two CA125 tests back, the first was 48 and two weeks later, raised to 59. For context, I'm 31 and...
I was recently diagnosed with rare form of ovarian cancer called a Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumour which accounts for less than 0.5% of all malignant tumours and is not detected on a CA125 blood test. I had a unilateral oophorectomy in May and the tumour was...
Hi all, I have recently had a nodule removed from my lung, which was diagnosed as a metastasis from a sex chord stromal tumour. Incredibly stressed about delays in seeing gynae and so confused (I have added full details in profile). Anyone had same?
Hello, Looking for advice re second opinion. Mum was diagnosed with stage 4 tubo-ovarian/peritoneal cancer (with metastasis to peritoneum and omentum) last summer. Initially we were given a 3-5 year (or more) prognosis with treatment. Mum went on...
I’m currently 19, at the end of November 2025 I was diagnosed with mu cinous carcinoma of the ovary, I received surgery on the 4th of December 2025 to remove the 25cm mass, in the histology it says that the cancer was confined to the ovary. There for...
Just wondering if any of you ladies taking Niraparib (Zejula) are in their 5th or ++ years of treatment. I've had treatment for 4 years which is due to end this March. I would like to continue with treatment. I am well, bloods are good and CT scan showed...
