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Having had a radical Hysterectomy in April I am currently undergoing Adjuvent treatment, this consists of Chemotherapy, (currently undergoing this) 5 weeks of daily radiotherapy with concurrent chemo (Cisplatin) and 4 sessions of Brachytherapy. Has...
MRI of pelvic area Hysteroscopy, biopsy taken CT scan What usually happens next?
I was diagnosed with Stage 1 womb cancer on 3rd December and actually got a full abdominal hysterectomy at the Christie hospital in Manchester on 16th December. 4 weeks post op and I was told this week the cancer upon inspection hasn’t spread outside...
Hi everyone. I posted on this forum previously. I am 75 years old and very grateful and fortunate that my biopsy came back benign. My concern is that at this point in recovery 5 weeks post procedure under GA and a large polyp and small polyps removal...
I am 75 yo and need to undergo hysteroscopy and D and C for possible C eval. The gynecologist prescribed misopostos 200 mg inserted prior to leaving for the surgical center. I read this medication is not effective to dilate in older post menopausal women...
Hi all, I had my hysterscopy where they removed a polyp and took a biopsy on the 30th December. I know that the results could be up to 6 weeks but wondered how the results get to me? Do I need to call my GP? Will someone call me? Will I get a letter...
Hi, in Dec I was diagnosed with a high grade cancer tumour in my womb with some spread to the endemetriol lining. Very quickly went in for a hysterectomy ( I’m a expat living in Singapore) and am recovering well. The histology after showed no spread...
I’m diagnosed with uterine cancer told 4-6 weeks to get full hysterectomy. That time is nearly up and I’m still waiting to hear about a date. The waiting is making me more stressed that the diagnosis!!
I’m probably getting far ahead of myself as my first oncology appointment isn’t until 8th January. I’ve been told I am stage 3b and am nearly 5 weeks post laparoscopic total hysterectomy and so I am expecting both chemo and radiotherapy. According to...
I know from looking on this forum that I have had my results through very quickly so yesterday the Nurse rang me to say the Radiographer has said the Cancer has not spread outside of the womb and that hopefully I will have my case looked at when the Hospital...
