Hi, 61 year old and just recently received this diagnosis. The primary has metastasized to my pelvis causing me considerable mobility problems. Awaiting more tests, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Has anyone here had similar? Thank you in advance. Pat...
Hi, Today I got the results from my MRI and it is a sarcoma, I have a CT scan booked on Wednesday to see if it has spread. It is 9cm. And I am terrified, trying to process this is the hardest thing I've ever had to do. I am so scared of getting the...
Hi new to the group. My son was diagnosed just yesterday with soft tissue sarcoma with a tumour in his hip either pressing on or attached to his bladder and kidney...this is all we know so far. He went into hospital 2 weeks ago after an accident in...
I was diagnosed with GIST amost 6 years ago now and after surgery to remove the large tumor on my small bowel and further surgery to reverse my ileostomy and to undergo a liver dissection to remove a large tumor in my liver I was given Imatinib. I took...
Hi new to the group. My son was diagnosed just yesterday with soft tissue sarcoma with a tumour in his hip either pressing on or attached to his bladder and kidney...this is all we know so far. He went into hospital 2 weeks ago after an accident in...
Hi, I am a 25 year old who has had 2 prior operations (first operation I was told it was a benign and it reoccurred again I was told it was benign. The last operation was this year in March 21st ). I have now been diagnosed with Synovial Sarcoma on...
Hi I’m new to group and am struggling to come to terms with fact I’ve had pleamorphic dermal sarcoma. I had it on my head and it has been removed 7 weeks ago. I have been told by two independent consultants it’s all gone, narrow margins were clear then...
Hello, just came across this group while researching my cancer type. Hoping for some insight from others with the same diagnosis.
Hi I’m currently awaiting answers for a large hard lump in muscle of right femur. I’ve had ultrasound, bloods and mri. On Fri I’ll have biopsy and see consultant. The pain used to be an ache at night but it’s now more severe and affects me in daytime...
Hello I'm 25 years old and recently found out I have cancer. I have been told very little over the last couple months but I think the doctors believe I have a soft tissue sarcoma in my upper right thigh. The cancer has spread to my lungs, spleen and brain...
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