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Hi all I was diagnosed with terminal peritoneal cancer in September 25 because this dreadful cancer has returned after debulking surgery and it’s returned in my liver, pelvis and there’s a 3cm tumour in my small intestine. I have been on Folfox chemotherapy...
Hey.. im just finding my way around here! I was diagnosed with stage 3 primary peritoneal cancer after debulking surgery. I still have spots on my diaphragm. I am waiting to hear from the consultant to find out if I will have chemo or hormone therapy...
I was diagnosed with primaryt peritoneal cancer in 2023, and had chemotherapy which seemed to work. I also had a total hysterectomy and debulking. The cancer came back at th end of 2024 and I had a second lot of chemotherapy, which ended in March this...
I am diagnosed with primary peritoneal cancer. MDT was Thursday this week and the specialist nurse rang me after to discuss brief plan. I have not been given a date yet to see consultant but have been told it will probably be in 3 weeks. I think this...
Hi all, I joined this group for some support and hints tips ideas on how I can support my sister through this. She also has a 38yr old disabled daughter who needs assistance. I'm 71 and finding it difficult. It takes alot of energy and mental stress....
After 16 months in remission my cancer returned. It is a 12cm tumour on the left side of the Serosal surface around the liver. I start chemo next Tuesday. Having the same as last time, paxi and carbo with cold cap. I managed cold cap last time so fingers...
Hello, My wife has been taking Olarapib and bevacizumab, no for 15 months, she is due finish her Bevacizumab in 3 cycles and then Olarapib at the end of year. Her red bloods cells and hemoglobin levels continue to fall, She had a appointment today...
I was diagnosed with Peritoneal cancer a week ago. In April 2025 I had a right hemicolectomy, but didnt require any further treatment. Have felt discomfort for the last month, and had C.T. scan early January this year. Have been told I cant have surgery...
25/11/2025 I have seen the oncologist this morning and received unbelievable news. The CT shows absolutely no signs of cancer! The oncologist said he has never seen this before! I asked him if he had the correct notes in front of him, and he scrolled...
I was told my cancer is back. A recurrence they say. It's in a spot between my stomach and colon that they can't biopsy, also on a spot behind my liver. I believe a few more too. The doctor tried to biopsy but couldn't do it and missed the target. Now...
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