My husband's has just had a successful PG the tumour was clear round it when removed, of the 25 lymph nodes only 3 had cancer. The tumour if T2. We went to speak to the chemo doctor for post operation preventative chemo yestarday and that's where our...
Was anyone with signet ring cell carcinoma’s diagnosis delayed because the drs just couldn’t locate it? How did they find it? Was it missed initially? How long did it take to diagnose? thank you
Hi guys looking for some help was diagnosed with advanced stomuch cancer may 2023 had chemo last year then had a break now im on treatment again Irinotecan with fluorouracil 5FU anyone with experience with the combanation ? side effects? any other problems...
My husband is on flot chemo before having surgery to remove his whole stomach. Will he have the same chemo after surgery ? Also how long after surgery will he have it. Thanks for any help
Hi, I have been diagnosed with early stage stomach cancer. I am booked in for surgery for a partial gastrectomy. The tumour is small and all scans show no evidence of spread. Has anyone any experience of EMR as an alternative to surgery?
I am now 6 weeks post surgery ( total gastrectomy) with chest infection and salmonella ( caught in hospital) complicating matters a week after. I have put on a small amount of weight but need more. I have significant digestion problems with indigestion...
I have stomach cancer and peroteneal metastasis, I had a stent fitted in July and started chemo and immunotherapy at the end of July and have just started my 3rd round ,I have now started to be aware that I am eating more and more normally with less bloating...
Hello!! Sorry to all that needed to join this group! My dad is 87 & recently diagnosed with stomach cancer. He has been told surgery would be to dangerous for him. Therefore chemo is what they are offering! Is this palliative care? Any help, advise would...
Anyone had it? Was your surgeon interested? My husband’s surgeon says “go to your GP”, which is so strange to me after reading about this condition. Seems surgery related, so why wouldn’t he take the lead in treating it.
My husband was diagnosed with Stomach Cancer July 2023 with biopsy taken from endoscopy on stomach. He completed 8 cycles of FLOT chemo. January 2023 he had total gastrectomy at UNC Chapel Hill. He had a feeding tube for about 6 weeks after that. He recovered...
