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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...
Hello everyone! I’m new here and just looking through the forum as I’m scared witless!!….. I’ve had abnormal bleeding for over a week off & on plus cramping, increased pain down my right leg and feeling very overwhelmed…… very grateful to have been able...
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...
After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021 and going through all the treatment including chemical menopause, I thought I was finished with all this. But in April 2023 I started symptoms of cramping and a strange pinky discharge. Ultrasound found...
Nearly four years ago I was diagnosed with Grade 2 stage 1B womb cancer. I had surgery followed by three brachtherapy sessions. All seem well until I started to get anal pain and bleeding. Turned out the brachy caused some severe radiation proctitis and...
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 all, I’m not sure if this is the place to be posting as I have just joined to see if anyone can give experience of womb biopsy results. In short, after an ultrasound for prolonged bleeding and pelvic pain it showed fibroids. I was referred to a gynae...
Has anyone been offered a TCRE instead of a hysterectomy? I have stage 1 endometrioid adenocarcinoma, and have repeatedly been denied a hysterectomy for various excuses. I was told today that results from MRI I had on 4th May are finally back and...
