This is my first post on this forum My 46 yrs old son has just been diagnosed with appendiceal adenocarcinoma and diagnosis has taken so long as the biopsy tissue was not a good enough samples as it kept breaking up. So we are now approx 3 months and...
I have had cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC just over 2 weeks ago. Was discharged after 9 days as everything was going well. Since being home I am struggling the side effects, pain, constipation and bloating. Keep trying all the things they say you should...
Hi everyone, I’m Keat. I was diagnosed with high-grade mucinous appendiceal cancer and had CRS and HIPEC surgery, followed by chemotherapy. Recently, I’ve been managing some challenges with small bowel obstructions due to adhesions, which led to 4 hospital...
Hello all, I’m new to the forum and I want to thank everyone who has shared on it because it really does help us feel less rubbish about everything! As the title suggests, my partner (41M) was diagnosed with stage IV mucinous adenocarcinoma originating...
Hi all, I had my appendix removal bed in May after attending the hospital with what I thought was hernia pain to be told I had severe appendicitis. They removed it the next day. Came home all well. Recovered went on holiday and returned to an appointment...
Hi everyone. Just popping in to say hi. All my info and journey is in my profile but briefly - appendix tumour (accidentally found) August, right hemicolectomy October and now starting chemotherapy on 5th December. Scary news but swiftly tackled by my...
Hello all, I joined in 2020 after being diagnosed with a tumour on my appendix but did not post as within 3 weeks i had an outcome that changed things. after 2 weeks going to work in pain especially when getting out of my car & work van i went to...
Hello, Only just joined the group this evening. I had appendicitis back in march that turned out to be a LAMN (after being diagnosed by Basingstoke). A CT scan and colonoscopy later I've been told that I'll have a checkup every 12 months (Just...
Hi all, after having my appendix out in May I was told I had a 7.5cm cancer of my appendix. It's 9 weeks on Wednesday and I will get to see my surgeon on Wednesday. As much as I know it's aggressive and I have been referred to my specialist centre Basingstoke...
Hello, I don't actually know how to feel about the information I got. I know I'm very lucky. I had my appendix removed a couple of months ago and I got a call today to say that they had found a NET that was below stage 1 and hadn't spread. It was...
