Had phone call from oncologist who is going to oversee my treatment. Following on from hysterectomy I was told then “had it all” and my Stage was 3 because it was in my ovaries. When I saw a different oncologist who said treatment would be 6 rounds of...
Hello, I am 48 years old (never had children) and my periods stopped in November 2021, at the same time that I lost my Mum to cancer. I thought that they had stopped due to the emotional upheaval of losing Mum. My recollections are hazy but I saw my...
*Up date. Thanks for replies. Appointment went well. All that I have learnt from you all here really helped as I was able to ask informed questions and advocate for myself in terms of questioning early “inflamed” lymph nodes (they going to give me a PET...
Apologies if this seems inferior, I apologise. Peri-menopausal 48 year old who began significant bleeding in Feb 24 after 18 months on HRT (combined). 3 x hysteroscopy in March, July then Devember under GA (other's not). Consultant was waiting when...
Hi everyone! Just wanted to say hello and introduce myself as i've just had a full radical hysterectomy a few days ago due to a cancerous tumour that filled my womb! It's been a rollercoaster journey to say the least! I'm 44 and just thought i was...
Hi Was wondering about people's experience after pelvic radiotherapy and brachy. I'm 2 weeks post pelvic RT and 1 week post brachy and just had some rectal bleeding going to the loo. I know this is a side effect but still feels scary. Anyone else have...
Hi I - had a hysterectomy on 17/3 and they thought would be good outcome and would write and give me the results- assuming they would be fine. This week I had a an appointment come through for 2/5 and with no understanding of why or if I now have cancer...
Had a CT guided lung biopsy to check for lung mets because I had a new nodule that grew 35% in three months. The results came back in my portal...says they didn't find malignancy but the comments below say "Clinical and radiologic correlation is required...
Good morning , first chemo last Friday and six days later still aching inside and out and doing very little, apart from cooking a healthy meal once a day and lying about. I think I have read that I might feel better after a week and wonder if this is...
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