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I had chemotherapy and a hysterectomy five years ago to treat Stage 3 serous ovarian cancer. This was successful and I was in the ICON8B trial. Recent CA125 tests have shown an increase in my markers - only very slight but enough for the consultant to...
Hi. I'm not sure this is the right place to post given where I am, but could use some support. 2 weeks ago I became very bloated with pain in my right abdomin. I went to the GP and had blood, urine and FIT tests on Monday. Had a call from the GP today...
Hi, I was wondering how often you have scans after being declared NED? I was NED after neo adjuvant chemo and surgery in June 2023, started Niraparib in the July. Obviously, I have montly bloods done and so far my CA125 has remained at 7, but there has...
Hello group! Thanks for the add. Is anyone else diagnosed with Mesonephric-like adenocarcinoma (MLA)? Thank you in advance.
I started taking Olaparib about 2 months ago. The first month was pretty rough but the second month much better. When I started Olaparib, my CA-125 was 19 about 5 weeks after my 6 rounds of chemo after being in remission for about 6 years (I had a...
Hi I am new to the group as only received my diagnosis on Monday 4 th March 2024. I have recently had a full hysterectomy after having a large mass detected on my uterus which they have done a biopsy on, during my post op appointment my surgeon informed...
Hi all I'm starting carboplatin and paclitaxel on Thursday has anyone else had this and had any side effects please what should I expect Thanks
Hello everyone, ive been a bit blindsided this week. Had an ultrasound and ca125 bloodtest in october all clear. Just had a second one as i developed pain around bladder area in jan. Been told i need a hysterectomy as a small growth found on right ovary...
Hello! I am Nancy, living on Athens and I was recently diagnosed with ovarian cancer. I have stage 1c clear cell carcinoma. I am really finding it hard to come to terms with the fact that I have cancer and a long journey ahead. I was wondering if any...
Hello, first time here. I had some right side pain in Jan but also suffer sciatica which was acute at the time. Knew the pain felt like ovary and a few weeks ago I had a brown watery discharge for a number of days. Now have some fairly vague discomfort...
