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I had a hysterectomy 4 weeks ago and now have been told I have to have Chemo AND radiotherapy- is this normal? In my book I seemed to think I would have one or the other?
Hospital called today after my mri last week - the cancer has started to go into the muscle wall and may have gone through; so am stage 1b at least and may be stage 3. So more imaging being arranged to check chest etc and will be taking lymph nodes with...
Hello. I've just been diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma of the endometrium. This is 5 years after treatment for breast cancer. I've been on Tamoxifen and Zoladex for the 5 years. Could anyone explain what "Adenocarcinoma of the endometrium which is architecturally...
Hi, i just noticed bleeding today after a few weeks on and off, of clear discharge. I linked that with the nauseous feeling i had some mornings and some abdominal discomfort. Googled then made an apptmt with the Gyn for tomorrow. Yes i am overweight and...
Hello. I'm 12.5 months past my radical hysterectomy for stage 3C serous carcinoma. This past weekend, I had blood in my underwear. Not a huge amount, but definitely blood. Is this normal this far out ? My surgery was July 25. I had chemo from Sept ...
Hi I had a robotic radical hysterectomy 3 days ago. I came home the day after the procedure and everything is going ok , but I have not been able to pass a bowel motion. I been taking lactulose as prescribed by the hospital, drinking lots of water...
My mother has recently been diagnosed with uterine cancer and is awaiting MRI scan and biopsy results. She had a very bad night of pain. I’ve been intouch with neath and port talbot who have chased the MRI and we’ve recently been called to say it’ll be...
Hello Everyone, I'm new here. I was experiencing pelvic pain - no bleeding - so my doctor sent me for a pelvic ultrasound. No cancer was mentioned but the report said I had mild thickening. Mine was 7mm and my doctor said it should be around 4. The...
I had a pelvic and abdomen MRI today ahead of the consultant setting my treatment plan next week; the MRI team placed used a weighted apron on the area. I have daily cramps and pain but this pain is almost unbearable post MRI despite painkillers. Is this...
Hi all! I am new in this community. I had a hysteroscopy follow a suspected polyp on the ultrasound. No polyp seen, but the endometrial cavity had alterations - polypoid, according to the report. I didn't made questions, I just wanted to leave that...
