On Tuesday the consultant told me I am cancer free. I still can’t believe those words .4 times she said those words the cancer was contained inside the womb and it has now gone along with the ovaries, fallopian tubes and cervix all gone. I will be getting...
I had my oncologist consultation today to confirm high-grade serous carcinoma. I will be having a hysterectomy and will require radiation afterwards. I won't know about chemo until after my surgery . The weird thing is, I looked at my blood work online...
I was told on 20 June I had Endometrial Cancer. I’d had bleeding every day since end of September 2022 and hip pain started in January. Having fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis in hips I didn’t associate the pain with the bleeding. The GP referred me...
I had my hysterectomy in Jan 22, and radio April-May 22. At my Dec 22 check up I mentioned to the oncologist that I was feeling a bit tired still, so she requested a repeat thyroid function test (I am already hypothyroid). My GP likes to get good value...
An addendum was added to .my diagnosis regarding Biomarker reporting . Can't make heads or tails of it ...anyone have any understanding of this Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Testing for Mismatch Repair (MMR) Proteins: MLH1: Intact nuclear expression...
Hi I’m new on here and am waiting for pelvic radiotherapy and bracy. I wondered as I’ve been made aware of the possible effects of having this whether anyone had undergone this and been able to return to work after this following a period of respite at...
I wondered whether folk give a thank you card and/or a gift (like chocolates) to their radiotherapy team,on their last day?
I have a keyhole surgery for a hysterectomy booked. I''ve not had an overnight in hospital since 1980, so really don't know what to expect. I've received a letter from the admissions team, telling me not to bring any valuables as the hospital won't accept...
I got the news yesterday that I have endometrial cancer. I had suspected it , and now I know . I just started a new job so she told me by phone . I Looked up my results in my hospital app and this is what it says. I don't understand most of it. I'm sure...
Thankyou for taking the time to reply .I now don’t have to wait the 8/9 weeks to see my consultant now as I’ve been called back to the hospital next week.Is this a good thing or a bad thing? .I can’t honestly think this is good ,my husband disagrees Surely...
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