Hello everyone I’m Jane, aged 61 and was diagnosed with the above in August 2023. I was hospitalised in July and had 9.5 lites of fluid drained from my abdomen. I’ve since had 3 rounds of chemo followed by debulking surgery (total hysterectomy,...
surgeons secretary my last post I decided I would phone my surgeon’s secretary and ask her if she could do anything to chase up my results because I only had one week left if I was needing to have more treatment. It wasn’t the secretary but somebody else...
Hi I’m due to start chemo within the next couple of weeks. Originally I was going to have a portacath fitted under my medical insurance but my medical insurance have decided they will not cover my chemo due to the regime my Oncologist wants to use. I...
Hi everyone, I decided to join this forum to learn more about whats expected with this particular cancer as it most likely will be affecting a family member very soon. This family member recently went to the doctors with some very mild complaints (pressure...
Hi everyone, My husband was diagnosed just a year ago of oesophageal gastric cancer (OGC) he had 4 rounds of Flot chemotherapy then a partial gastronectopy and then 4 more rounds of the Flot. He had complications after his surgery and still has them...
My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 peritoneal 13 months ago , he has had 14 gruelling rounds of chemo . He had every side effect listed . we have been to Basingstoke and been told surgery is not an option for him . The tumour has now doubled in size...
Hi All i’ve been diagnosed with secondary peritoneal cancer and have been given a life expectancy of 6-8 months. Your stories all sound so promising but do you all have primary PC? mine came from oesophageal cancer which was treated in September 2018...
PMP diagnosis confirmed 23 August. Full CRC/HIPEC in about 3 weeks.
Hi everyone, I'm 44, just been diagnosed with Stage 4 peritoneal cancer, only symptom was tiredness. Being told that I'm bizarrely well physically. Have been scheduled for 23rd to begin carbonation and pacslitaxel I've consented to do the brca test...
Hi, After having a right homicolectomy, removal of the caecum and lymph nodes in Dec 2021 then chemo for 4 months I was clear for 3 months. My current diagnosis is metastatic colorectal cancer with peritoneal disease. I'm in my 3rd cycle of palliative...
