I am due to start chemo radiation at the end of the month for stage 3b vulval cancer. 6 weeks radiotherapy every weekday plus chemo - cisplatin once a week for 6 weeks. Anybody out there who has gone through this?
Hi I'm about to have my fourth vulval op. A wide local excision found an SCC so im going to have that removed. I'm really frightened about the radioactive injection I have to have the day before as it will be in the fourchette..so a sensitive area...
Been diagnosed with vulva cancer 4 months ago. Had scans biosopy nothing spread. Going to have surgery to remove ulcerated lump and lymph nodes. Got discharge around area but not cancerous . Doctor said pre cancerous. Feeling scared. And what does pre...
Hi everyone, I've just been directed to this group as I'm anxious about something I found yesterday. I haven't had a diagnosis and I'm not looking for any type of confirmation that I might have cancer. I just wanted to join here and perhaps manage...
I've just been diagnosed and don't even know what treatment I'll need or anything really. I think at first you think you're the only one but I see I'm not. I've got a hospital appointment next week and I'm supposed to be going on holiday at the end...
Hi all, I'm new to this group but not new to Macmillan. Had a vulvar biopsy on 7th February and today I received letter confirming Vin3, classic P16 diffusely positive (whatever that means). Consultant also advised it is pre cancer and no evidence of...
Hi, I’m going in to hospital next week for my surgery. I’ve got 2 lumps on my vulva each about 4cm and my lymph nodes in my groin are ‘hot’ so they have to be taken out too. What stage does that put me at? I completely forgot to ask. All this with 3...
Hey. I was diagnosed this week with vulva cancer. I’ve been told it’s early and easily Treated and I should just need surgery. the lump is 2cm anise I’m waiting to see to the surgeon to discuss what exactly will happen. Im feeling totally overwhelmed...
Hi all. So quick history, saw GP end of last year who said that my lump was a cyst. Went back to GP as lump was getting bigger. Saw Gynaecologist who said its a cyst. Had lump removed 3 weeks later. Got called in for follow up last Friday, saw a doctor...
I’m struggling to find information on vulvar cancer because it’s so rare. Would be great to get some feedback from others. I have vulvar cancer that has spread to one local lymph node and pelvis. ive just had second chemo treatment (2 drugs - Paclotaxel...
