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Hello to you all I was diagnosed with stage 4 clear cell ovarian cancer on 15 th Dec. I am due to start treatment next week. If anyone else has had this diagnosis I'd be interested in finding out different experiences. God bless you all for 2024
I am still waiting on treatment for ovarian cancer. I have had US and CT Scan . I am struggling with all the waiting for results. I had a biopsy done on a lymph node on my neck but I am still waiting for results. Still waiting to hear about treatment...
Hello I was diagnosed with Stage 4B ovarian cancer in summer 2023. Since then treatment (chemotherapy and surgery) has gone really well and amazingly my last scans were cancer free. This is obviously wonderful news and a great outcome given how advanced...
Hi I’m new to this group. Had scan results consistent with ovarian malignancy which has spread to peritoneal cavity. Should get appointment through this week or next to see specialist. I’ve really lost my appetite and struggling to concentrate any advice...
I had a call from my GP saying my test results had come back, but my CA125 was a little high at 58, although he told me not to worry too much he also clearly pointed out that this was a marker for ovarian cancer and i need an emergency ultrasound. should...
Hi Anyone else with ovarian cancer confirmation expected following surgery (hysterectomy) , but also kidney cancer confirmation also expected (removal of kidney)? Thanks
Hi and thanks in advance for any support or advice you can give me. I’m a 55 year old mum of two gorgeous teenagers and a beautiful spaniel, married to a lovely man who lost his mum a few months ago. Went to the GP 4 weeks ago after experiencing sharp...
Hi, I’m new here, honestly never thought I would be looking for support within cancer groups if I’m honest not something I have ever really thought about. A few weeks ago I went to the doctors with a bit of tummy pain and was treat for a UTI. The antibiotics...
Hi everyone new to this group hope everyone keeping as well as they can and looking forward to Christmas I was diagnosed with OC April 21 had surgery and chemo then Avastin which lasted nearly a year which was good . Would have liked longer. Chemo again...
Hi I started struggling to breath back in august, got told a couple of months ago I have stage 4a ovarian cancer (almost exactly 10 yrs to the day I had surgery to remove thyroid due to cancer) I have had no symptoms of the ovarian cancer just fluid...
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