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Hi, I am new to cancer, Macmillan and this forum. Been diagnosed with uterine cancer, very unexpected. All seems a bit surreal tbh - on 2 Aug I had no inkling that there was anything like this about to be unveiled, then I had examination on 3 August and...
Hi feel like a bit of a fraud on here as I haven't been told I have cancer in waiting on biopsy results but don't know where to turn Been on HRT for 5 years evorel 75 and utrogestan 100 daily been on this regime for 2 years plus use to be on evorel...
I am 81 and was diagnosed with serous cell endometrium cancer in September. There was some discussion about whether I was Stage 3 or 4. My surgeon who did the lap/rob surgery found a lesion on my lung and there was cancer in one of my lymphs. Oncologist...
So I'm back again- had surgery in Jan 25, 6 months of chemo and immunotherapy, then I've been on 4 weekly iv immunotherapy plus targeted pills twice daily. So having spent the greater part of the last year and a half recovering I know have to have major...
My GP referred me urgently in March due to post menopausal bleeding and pelvic pain. Had ultrasound which showed thickness of 6mm. Had an appointment with Gynae at the start of May where they could not carry out a pipelle biopsy due to scarring from an...
Hi everyone, I will try to be brief! Had post menopausal bleeding which put on me on 2 week referral pathway. Gynacologist found 5.5cm fibroid then I had MRI followed by hysteroscopy and biopsy under general. Waited weeks but have now been told biopsy...
Hello, I may not be in the right area here. I have had my treatment and I've done 7 mths no hrt I was to afraid. My S. Menopause symptoms have got quite excessive now and where id like to handle it naturally i have a young family i have to consider...
I was diagnosed with grade 3 womb cancer. Histology following hysterectomy showed it to be stage 1b. The surgeon who performed the operation signed me off over the phone 2 weeks after the operation and I was surprised at that the time because I assumed...
Hi I had my hysteroscopy just over three weeks ago but still haven't had any results. Last year I had a biopsy but it took just a week to get the ok however this time I had a polp removed as well and it was at a different local hospital. I'm in Essex...
Hello all Head is in a spin a little. My consultant phoned me after reviewing biopsy results following the myosure procedure to remove a polyp and a biopsy of a thickened womb lining. She told me that I have hyperplasia with atypica and asked me what...
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