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I'm awaiting biopsy results for uterine cancetr and would like to know the types of grades and treatments? How likely will I be treated by Chemo, whic
Had my post op appointment on 17 October following my hysterectomy on 6 October. My consultant was pleased to tell me that, although I had a mix endometroid and serous cancer, it was very early stage and had not breached the wall of the uterus so had...
Hello ladies Finally got the call I've been waiting for! Starting Immunotherapy this Friday 21st October. It seems I'll be watched like a hawk for the whole 30 minutes! Also got new pain meds yesterday so they're going to work hopefully. Once is a...
I finished my radio and brachy mid May this year, have been fine, been getting my life back and just getting on with things, so “okay”. Then last week out of the blue, a local news item came up about fundraising for a special new radiotherapy machine...
Hi - ive been recently diagnosed with Leiomyosarcoma starting in my womb. i have a large mass in there now. i also have multiple lesions in my lungs - I have stage 4b. i am starting chemo next week, but just wonder if anyone with any similar experiences...
Hi I was told back in July that I had cancer of the womb it was a grade 1 and they said it was a slow growing cancer. Anyway I had my hysterectomy on the 29 September via keyhole so recovery is going very well. Today I received a letter from the hospital...
My op is due Wednesday, but anaesthetist wants me to have echocardiogram tomorrow, as the ECG shows I have left ventricular hypertrophy probably caused by undiagnosed high blood pressure. BP must now be super high, as worried they may decide to cancel...
Hello! I was recently diagnosed with endometrial cancer, and I have to say, it came as a massive shock (I’m not even sure it has sunk in yet…)—although, I suppose nobody ever expects to be told that they have cancer. You could say I was very ignorant...
Morning Ladies, Had my ct scan done for my 3 month check up (well 5 months it’s been lol) this morning. Feel fine at the moment and not stressing at the moment but not due to speak to my oncologist for about 6 weeks so I’m sure the anxiety will kick...
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