I've just been diagnosed with secondary cancer in a neck node but they can't find the primary source. I've had CT, MRI and a PET scan but they still can't find it. The Drs think its in the throat and I am booked in for exploratory surgery the week after...
hi all, Bit of a strange one today, I am trying to be supportive for my mum even though I don’t understand her decisions. She’s been referred with multiple disseminated malignancies, mainly in the lymphatic system and a mass in the spine. Primary is...
Hi All - I was diagnosed with CUP in July 2022 My cancer was diagnosed as squamous cell carcinoma of gynae origin. 18 months after finishing 600 hours of chemo and having liver and left groin lymph node resections - scan showed enlarged lymph node...
How to remain positive when diagnosed with cancer and they can't find the primary cause?
I've spent the past ten months thinking What if... What if the cancer is too advanced It wasn't What if the treatment is hard It was... What if the treatment doesn't work It did What if the Cancer returns when treatment ends IT DID NOT....
Good morning from Scotland , I was diagnosed with cancer in the supraclavicular last year & had radiotherapy for that “secondary” but the primary cannot be found , I have had PET scans etc but nothing can be found is there anybody on the group who has...
Hi, My mum has recently been tentatively diagnosed with SMUP as CECT, PET, x-ray, colonoscopy, gastroscopy, mammography, abdominal ultrasound and blood work were all unable to identify a primary. The mets seem to be all over - spine, pelvis, ribs and...
i was referred to the hospital after seeing my gp on7th febuary, with a lump on my breast, a biopsy was taken and a ultrasound, when i reported i also had lumps that were growing on top of my scalp they were also scanned, i returned to the hospital on...
Hello everyone I joined in the hope of any advice on behalf of my mum who is 80. last year in October mum was unwell and tested positive for Covid, she had the cough etc. she got quite unwell and went to hospital where they did various tests and chest...
My big brother got his results today from the MRI and CT scan done before Christmas, Unknown Primary, as suspected. No further forward with treatment plan and have to see cancer specialist, Oncologist and Pathologist next week after they have a meeting...
