People of any background, gender identity or sexual orientation etc can be diagnosed with cancer. Please be welcoming and supportive when talking to others.
We keep this a safe space for everyone. To find out more, take a look at our Community Guidelines.
Hi All and I hope this message finds you bearing up ok in this scorching weather. I’m about to start 5 weeks of chemo radiation therapy with cisplatin administered on day 1 and day 22. Then I’ll have a short break before 12 weeks of chemotherapy. What...
Hi I was diagnosed with atypical hyperplasia last week. Had MRI scan on Thursday to see if any cancer is spotted. Either way, I’ve been recommended a hysterectomy. I’m devastated. Turn 43 next week and husband and I have done several rounds of ivf and...
Awaiting surgery for a hysterectomy and I am really scared. I am a young 72 year old. Had no symptoms so this is a complete shock. I have lost my husband and 2 sisters to different cancers Trying to focus on the surgery but terrified of what the pathologist...
Hi everyone. I received my post op results today that confirmed early stage and grade with no further treatment needed. I feel very very lucky. I just have patient initiated follow up for 3 years and been told to contact CNS with any future concerns or...
Hi all , after a hysteroscopy I was diagnosed with endometrial cancer 1a and a month ago I had a total hysterectomy via a c section. Today I met my surgeon who said that after the biopsy to the removed organs the stage is confirmed as 1a and that I...
My mum was diagnosed with stage 4B serous endometrial cancer a couple of months ago. She had a successful hysterectomy + cytoreductive surgery a couple of weeks ago and is recovering really well. We had a follow up appointment with her surgeon and then...
Hi! This is my first post, and feeling like a bit of a fraud because I don't have a diagnosis yet but my brain is spiralling... I was placed on cancer pathway August 12th after a TV US showed thickened endometrium of 43mm amongst other symptoms...
I am grateful for the support I have had on this forum. I have been recommended brachytherapy post total laparoscopic vaginal hysterectomy Stage 1b grade 2, which is due to commence 17th July. I got a copy of my final pathology report last week, which...
The consultant has said I shouldn’t go back on HRT after my operation. I’ve been reading about what happens when your ovaries have gone altogether along with the small amounts of hormones they still produce post-menopause, and would be glad to hear...
how do I get to the messages someone in here set me a message but every time I try and find i can't
