Hi! I'm 32, I have been diagnosed with chondrosarcoma stage 2 in my left scapula. 5 days after diagnosis I had a surgery to remove my shoulder blade and some muscles. I'm recovering well, at home, waiting for my phisiotherapy to start at the end of...
Hello my hubby has been diagnosed with LMS at the top of his leg, we have our consultation on the 14th Feb 2022, following his CT scan, just praying it isn’t anywhere else. Has anybody on here had a similar situation thank you xx
Hi sitting here in my gown and socks waiting for the anaesthetist. I was admitted yesterday for gynae surgery for endometrial sarcoma. Saw the surgeon who told me the last CT scan showed adhesion to my bowel and tumour on my liver as well as the lung...
Hi. in August I had a benign lump removed from my shoulder. Had been growing for years but after watching SU2C Bake Off in 2020 my wife made me go to the doctors. Was initially told it was a fatty lump. I had ultrasounds, a CT Scan and bloods. I...
Hello everyone, I’m another newbie with a worrying large mass at the top of my thigh. I only found it a few weeks ago when I lifted my leg in the shower, I assumed it was a muscle knot or fatty lump. Went to my GP a couple of weeks later when it started...
Hi. Diagnosed with STS at the site of an existing AVM (arterial venous malformation) on 14 December. Under the care of Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham who have been brilliant so far. Have an apt next week for MRI & to see Oncologist & Plastic surgeon...
Hi I was diagnosed back in September with a myxofibrosarcoma in my leg. I’ve had the operations to remove and reconstruct. Now having radiotherapy. it’s all hit me now. During treatment and having it all going on it’s easy to forget. Now I’ve had...
Hello. I am looking for advice and support. six years ago I had a cancerous kidney tumour . My kidney was removed and I’ve been clear of cancer for 6 years. However a new tumour appeared in the renal bed where the kidney used to be. I had a biopsy ...
Hi all im a fit and otherwise healthy 51 yr old father of two and a builder by trade. just got diagnosed on Thursday with LMS on lower leg above ankle. Been given two options 1: removal and reconstruction OR 2: amputation below the knee I guess...
Hi my problem started in October with a slight bleed from my vagina, having had a total hysterectomy 22 years ago it was a cause for concern. My GP fast tracked me the next I was quickly seen by a gynae consultant to find I have lump sitting in the top...
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