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So after many months of suffering and the doctors ignoring my symptoms, i was finally diagnosed with Endometrial Cancer on the 24th March at the grand old age of 31yrs old and just 9 weeks after my husband was diagnosed with testicular cancer! On the...
I wonder if anyone can tell me how long after the surgery will i get to know what they did what they found and what is next
I met with my surgeon yesterday and the Macmillan nurses. Mr T had bad news and good news…. The bad news wasn’t new as given they found an enlarged lymph node and it was rapid tested I knew that cancer cells had been found and so I knew on discharge...
I was treated for cancer of the womb by having a full hysterectomy, in 2021 luckily I caught it early and needed no other treatments. Im going to Spain in a few weeks time, this will be the first time abroad in 4 years. I do love the sun and obviously...
I'm scheduled for D&C with hysteroscopy on March 31. I've been researching a little - and several reputable sources have reported that the hysteroscopy carries the risk of spreading cancerous/pre-cancerous cells into the peritoneum... with the potential...
Hi all. I am new to this group. My experience over the last year was Bowel cancer. Feel very nieve (even clueless) in this group, so be gentle and patient with me as i transition . Would love to connect to others that started their journey in Bowel...
Hello, I was diagnosed in November 2022 with Womb Cancer Grade 2 and had a full hysterectomy, which was curative and no further treatment was required. I am extremely grateful for the prompt action and care I received from the NHS Team, as this...
Hello I am feeling very, very low right now. I should be happy, last bloods and CT showed that the sod (best name I could come up with) was halted by radiotherapy. Problem is I am just waiting for it all to start up again. I feel doomed. I am doomed...
Well ladies, it’s one year ago today I was diagnosed with womb cancer. I don’t think I will ever forget that day, all I could think of am going to die. It ended up being grade2 stage 1B with vascular invasion. My treatment was surgery,6 cycles of chemotherapy...
Hi I am new to the forum, I've been shy about introducing myself. I have womb cancer Grade 1 - Stage 1b and had a hysterectomy 3 weeks ago, I was given my results today and told that I have Lymphovascular invasion (LVSI) - I had enver heard of this...
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