Hi folk's I have surgery on the 23rd not sure what to expect i have a total gastrectomy leeds. Finished fished 4 rounds of chemo well. Generally I have been well no symptoms or signs of gastric cancer for over 6 months. Scary as I dint know if uta necessary...
Hi everyone Joined as my dad was diagnosed with T4 N1 M0 gastric adenocarcinoma at the end of last year. He’s had 2 of 4 rounds of FLOT with the plan being a partial gastrectomy however his 3rd round has been delayed as he’s not coping with either the...
Hi all, I posted few months back when my husband got his stomach cancer diagnosis. He was T3 N0 M0 and they saying its early although both still confused how T3 is deemed early. Anyway he has now had his chemotherapy and tolerated it fairly well which...
Good evening all I was diagnosed last month and on 27/11 had my staging lap they saw a spot on my peritoneum which they have biopsied and we are awaiting the results. I was told if biopsy is negative I am stage 3 and will have chemo before total or...
Hi Are there any success stories for stage 4 stomach cancer (mets to peritoneum) with FOLFOX and immunotherapy (pembrolizumab)? My dad has a PDL1 score of 1 so is eligible but I've heard this is quite low and immunotherapy may not be effective. Is that...
Hi all, new here my partner who is in his 40s was told he's got stomach cancer adenocarcinoma. We are in complete shock. They found a 3cm lesion in stomach. Going to his appointment with the hospital team yesterday we thought be positive and that they...
Hi, my husband was diagnosed with stage 4 gastric cancer with peritoneal metastatis in September 2024. Since then, he started palliative chemo Capox in November 24, with 8 rounds ending in April this year. The cancer had a partial response to the treatment...
Hi! My mother in law was diagnosed with terminal stomach cancer with esophageal infiltration and with multiple metastasis around her body and. she stopped eating and drinking since yesterday saying she feels that her throat is is hurting like burning...
Yesterday we met with MDT they didn't really give me much but I have an appointment for key hole surgery in a nutshell to see if its treatable or palliative. Right now I am 40 still actively and physically fit a community carer I work from dusk till dawn...
Hi everyone. Devasted to have just joined this forum, having been a member of the lung cancer forum. My lovely mum was diagnosed with lung cancer last year and had what we thought was successful treatment (chemo and surgery) earlier this year. She has...
