Hi all, my dads history: Diagnosed stage 4 mets to peritoneum in July 2025. Started FOLFOX and immunotherapy. Stable scans. immunotherapy only from Feb-June 2026. Progression to liver. Started paclitaxel in July 2026 which didn't work with further...
Hi everyone, My mother was diagnosed with Linitus plastica, undeetn 4 rounds of FLOT plus two immunotherapy treatments of the drug Durvamumab. She underwent TG about 14 days ago, her surgeon mentioned to me that he noticed difficulty suturing the anastomosis...
So my father was diagnosed with gastric cardia cancer in march. He completed 4 rounds flot then total gastrectomy in June ( R0, ypT3N1, 2/42 lymph nodes positive, LVI+, mandard scale 3 which is moderate response to treatment) and now we have one round...
Hi Husband has 4 FLOT, TG, then another 4 FLOT 2.5 years ago after being diagnosed stage 3 stomach carcinoma. Returned to very normal life very quickly, highly unusual but he considered himself very lucky. Things have changed drastically in the past...
Hello, My mother (70 year old) was diagnosed with linitus plastica, had her 4 rounds of chemotherapy and met with the surgical oncologist yesterday. Looking at the PET scan after the chemo the doctor wants to do exploratory laparoscopy and if everything...
Hi, my mother 69 years old got diagnosed with linitus plastica about three months ago. She has undergone 4 rounds of FLOT plus two immunotherapy infusions. Her last chemotherapy has been brutal, she got neutropenic and was admitted to the hospital with...
Hello. I was diagnosed with stomach cancer In November 24 aged 43 after years of having heartburn and being constantly tired. I am a HCA who put a lot of it down to stress on of work. In January 25, I did four cycles of FLOT chemotherapy, Had a total...
I am 2 months post gastrectomy and struggling with severe constant nausea. Eating and drinking are challenging. Anti sickness medication has little effect. Am losing weight . Id appreciate any words of advice/ support
Looking for assistance in what questions should I ask when I have my consultation with my surgeon for stomach cancer does anyone have any information on how funding works? I live in Scotland but my surgery is in Basingstoke
Hi, My husband (now 56) had total gastrectomy in September 2025. He had a whirlwind of other complications but last week he vomited blood and this took us back into hospital. He has been diagnosed now with diaphragmatic hernia. I initially was just...
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