Today I had my biopsy for womb cancer which they think looks ok after thickness while on HRT and bleeding. Biopsy will hopefully confirm it’s ok. during the procedure they struggled due to an issue with my cervix. They asked if I’d had a biopsy on my...
Hi All, I have my appointment tomorrow where I’m hoping to get my date for my hysterectomy. I’ve been told it will be robotic as it’s the best option for my high BMI but that’s all I know. What questions would you suggest I ask? What did you ask that...
Hi I’ve had iinternal scan which has shown a thickening of the womb. So next step is hysteroscopy. I’ve been told the wait is 6 weeks. Should this not be quicker or is it a positive sign they are happy to wait that long? hubby wants me to look at going...
I had my telephone appointment with Dr. S. my oncologist yesterday afternoon. She confirmed again that although cancer had been found in one of the nineteen lymph nodes removed, counting it as Grade 1, Stage 3c, that everything had been removed during...
Hi all hope you are well, Its been a while since I have posted on here, I have a ct scan next weekend for my 6 month check up so scanxiety is kicking in. Also have a worry as I have bleeding when I go for a week, have spoken to my cns and oncologist...
Saw the Consultant today and he has given me a date for surgery, Saturday 26th August. Full hysteterectomy with vertical cut then Radiotherapy, not sure whether that will be the internal one or not, depends on what they find. They will take away any lymph...
Hi Everyone, I’m hoping I can get some advice/people’s experience in how much notice they got before surgery please. Just some background about me - in January after lots of biopsy’s and scans I was diagnosed with grade 1A endometrial cancer. I’ve now...
I was diagnosed with stage 4b endometrial cancer last September. I had chemo with Paclitaxel and carcobplatin. First two Pet scans showed everything was looking good with tumours shrinking and was then prescribed letrozole. However, first three month...
Hi... It's me again.. Lily Sooo.. I had a Hystercopsy under GA back in May this year n It's only Today that I finally get a telephone appointment to speak to a consultant regarding outcome. I now have to have the whole thing repeated again as sample...
Hi Just an update. After seeing the Macmillan nurses a couple of weeks ago and given the news I had carcinomasarcoma which is a grade 3 cancer then being told I would need full abdominal hysterectomy plus Radiotherapy and possibly Chemo I then had an...
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