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Good Morning shortly I am starting on Mirvetuximab ( ELAHERE) a new treatment for Primary Peritoneal Cancer Just wondering if there is anybody who has any experience of this ? Your thoughts and feedback would be great Thanks Love Holidays
Would like to hear from others with this diagnosis please? Have started one cycle of chemo
Diagnosed with high grade serous peritoneal cancer stage 4 in October 2023 ;treatable but not curable. Debulking surgery was not an option. I have undergone three lines of treatment and been in a stable situation with Olaparib for 18 months. Unfortunately...
Hi. Husband had adenocarcinoma of stomach 2.5 years ago with 4 FLOT, total gastrectomy then another 4 FLOT and was told he was free from disease. He has been suffering bad bile reflux and unable to eat or drink significant amounts due to the reflux periods...
I posted some weeks ago for experience sharing of recovery following Cytoreductive surgery & HIPEC but didn't get a response so I thought I would share my own experience having now had surgery. Mentally I was in a good place to undergo this surgery, having...
Hi everyone I am new to this group. I have stage 4 gastric cancer which has spread to my liver, ovary and perioneal lining. I have been having systemic treatment which has had positive results so far but looking for anyone with a similar experience and...
Hi I’ve just joined the forum having been diagnosed with peritoneal cancer last week. Still waiting on some biopsy but can I ask have others suffered with nausea?? I’ve got anti sickness tablets but they aren’t touching it at the moment? I do have ascites...
I suffered periodical severe abdominal pain and violent sickness from March 2024. In November 2024 I told My GP maybe my cancer had returned , had been successfully treated for ovarian cancer in 2012. The GP said the Ultra Sound showed gallstones and...
Has anybody been on Letrozole for peritoneum cancer?
Hi i am 63 and I was diagnosed with descending colorectal cancer October 2024, with a 2cm GIST evident near stomach, nothing to worry about apparently, however having undergone a right hemicolectomy in March this year I then had a biopsy for this GIST...
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