Hi, Was recently in August diagnosed enteric thymic adenocarcinoma t2n2m1b status with a spread to a nearby lymph node making surgical resection off limits as deemed too high risk for now so straight into chemotherapy. My first oncology meeting with...
Thank you for letting me join your group. I have been diagnosed with a low risk thymoma (anterior mediastinal mass). It measures 3.5x2cms. I have had two scans. The PET scan says there is no activity in the mass. I have been told it is currently...
Hell all Today we had the good news that my son, who has thymoma, has been given a date for surgery in 2 weeks time. That will be exactly 5 months after he started chemo (6 rounds at about 3 weekly intervals) to shrink the tumour. They say tumour is...
I recently was diagnosed with b1 thymoma cancer and had sergery to remove the thymoma. They removed it successfully and it hadn’t spread around the body. All I need is monitoring for the next five years. But worried that it could return. I am feeling...
Hell all Today we had the good news that my son, who has thymoma, has been given a date for surgery in 2 weeks time. That will be exactly 5 months after he started chemo (6 rounds at about 3 weekly intervals) to shrink the tumour. They say tumour is...
Hi I'm Lisa. During chest xray a mass was found on my thymus gland. PET scan has shown mild uptake. I have my MDT meeting on Friday. I have also sent an appointment with the respiratory clinic on the Monday. Does this mean something has been found? Not...
My 49 year old son was diagnosed late 2023 with a tumour on his thymus. It was found during a scan for something else. They haven't told us yet if it's thymoma or thymus cancer. He is now near the middle of his second round of chemo (CAP), and will have...
I am now in my second cycle of chemotherapy, I would like to hear from anyone who has been or is going on this journey. Thank you
I went to the doctors back in June 2021 with stiffness in my neck and back.I was sent for am mri scan anwas told I have arthritis and also an incidental mass was found in my mediastinum.Further on from that I had a ct scan because it was thought it might...
Last March I felt breathless with aching legs for about 4 weeks. Always been quite fit. Advised to go to hospital. Then referred for a scan in June. 2 days later I was asked to go for another scan. In the July I received a letter stating I had some coronary...
