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Hi, I've just bitten the bullet and checked to see when my CT scan is that has me melting down. I'd thought it was October yet it turns out it's November the 1st. So, another month to worry. Again, it brings up the question of obtaining a requisition...
Hi all, new to this group but not to cancer. Had breast cancer 11years ago, now diagnosis of endometrial cancer. I have been told by my surgeon that she cannot offer me a date. I am in the Highlands and wondered if anyone else has been told the same...
Mri results in stage 1b total removal of everything but contained in womb 3cm tumor appt to see Dr 2pm today op to be done in Southampton poss radiotherapy after ? Scared even more now.
Hi I wanted to know what you would do in a situation like this, or what are your thoughts. Thanks My sister (age: 51) had prolonged bleeding (periods?) and contacted a gynacologist who, after various tests, suggested removal of a fibroid that had grown...
I have my mri this sat, worried filled out loads of forms, half stuff I've never heard of, how long after should one get results
Had a biopsy in June, get a phone call in 2nd week in August to come to a hospital appointment the next day and to bring someone with me, I ask what is it regards to. They answer " Your biopsy you had in June." Right there and then I knew it was cancer...
Hello, i had total hysterectomy 5 months ago, and was diagnosed with grade1 stage 1a adenocarcinoma. So thankfully, i believe, it was caught early. I have a question about hrt. Although 59, i believe menopause only began about a yr or 18 months ago according...
Diagnosed last Thursday. Having a mri Tuesday to ascertain stage, I feel like I am losing my mind. So nervous, I have had the symptoms for six months. It was missed during my first biopsies, Do I have any chance after all this time?
Hi friends I have womb cancer symptoms though as yet undiagnosed so sorry if I am an imposter though of course would rather be. Trans vaginal scan is taking a few weeks so thinking of going private before I go totally out of my mind. Could any of...
I have recently been diagnosed and hysterectomy scheduled for 26th October. After MRI I was told Stage 1 and Grade1 which calmed me down just a little. I realise that until post -op that they cannot be absolutely sure but people talking about re-grades...
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