I’m a little lost in where to go so am hoping for some reassurance. My husband had surgery last Wednesday for Stage 3 GOJ cancer followings four rounds of FLOT. His operation lasted 10 hours, much longer than the guidance we received. On waking up from...
Hi I’m a 48 yo male living in UK a week ago I was diagnosed with stomach cancer that has metasysed to my liver and 3 nodes, I’ve just had a second stage CT scan and have an OGD biopsy weds, I’ve done all this private via my work healthcare. I’ve been...
Hi, my 74 year old mum has recently had a gastroscopy with biopsies and CT scan for cancer starting at oesophageal junction down to top of stomach which came back as T3a/4 N3 M0 The plan now is to have CT PET scan and laparoscopy. The nurse informed...
Hey new here, my dads been diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer he has horrendous sickness his been given 3 different anti sickness medications that don’t seem to be helping much does anyone have any tips on helping? Also he has chronic shoulder pain...
Hi I’m new to this group although not new to MacMillan as I was treated for breast cancer in 2021. Shortly after that I was diagnosed with IBD (ulcerative colitis) and long term steroid use led to a diabetes diagnosis so the past few years have been a...
After my laproscopy which found nothing, they want to have a surgery to remove my whole stomach. However at the moment my meal intake humongous I am eating 4 plus meals a day. And non of the cancer signs and symptoms are showing is this normal
Hi all, Im a 39 year old woman and have been diagnosed with cdh1 gene. Diffuse stomach cancer has been rife in my family and have been offered a preventative gastrectomy. I am favouring the operation due to the unreliable annual screening. Im reaching...
Hi, newly diagnosed signet ring cell gastric cancer here. had a blockage in the lower part of my stomach into my small intestines which was confirmed as SRC. I had a partial removal of my stomach (75%) 3 weeks ago and I feel I am recovering slowly. I...
Hello. My husband has stage 4 stomach cancer - it has spread to his liver. He was diagnosed 2 years ago and has had chemotherapy which is working well. About 2 months ago, his consultant decided he should have radiotherapy to alleviate some thickening...
Hi all, Recovering from surgery to remove a growth which was blocking the area food leaves the stomach and goes.to the intestines. Awaiting results after growth removed. Unclear as yet if a tumour or gist. Wo during if anyone else has experienced...
