Diagnosis and treatment
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A CT scan found a tumour in my husbands pancreas in late December last year. It was small and looked operable. He had a distal pancreatectomy in January but when they opened him up he had localised peppering outside the pancreas. The surgeon removed all he could se...Read More
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Hi everyone.
My names cath. I'm a 35 year old single female who's mother was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in early April this year.
I was living in Melb already planning on moving back after 8 years down there and got the unexpected news mum had a lung an...Read More
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Hello All
It's been the worst week of my life!
My partner is getting worryingly worse and treatment finished a week ago.
His Radiation Oncologist has taken leave due to ill health and the clinic that he was a patient in is not returning my calls! He hasn't even bee...Read More
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Hi everyone
I need some advice/information.
Hubby has been battling LC since 2010. The cancer has metastasized to his brain, some bones (which is stable), they think liver, and lower abdomen muscles. One of his lungs has also collapsed which is pulling his heart ...Read More
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My husband has just had his 1st surgery (radical prostatectomy) and many complications came along with it.
It was prostate cancer, Gleason score of 6-7. Apparently 3 things made his surgery harder, slim build i.e. pelvic area smaller for the surgeons to work on/in ...Read More
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Hello
What a wonderful spot to share and read about everyone's journeys!
My partner has been diagnosed with Throat cancer. T3 stage. We find out on Monday as to whether it has spread ie 'n' and 'm' stages. It has been five weeks since the diagnosis and this waiting...Read More
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Hi there, My daughter was diagnosed with ALL 7 years ago and received a bone marrow transplant from her younger brother, which seemed to be a complete success. Over the last few months she has been having blood test and they are now coming up with high red cells, h...Read More
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Hi all,
I hope you are well.
My mother in law has been diagnosed with metastasis after recovering from breast cancer.
She does not live in Australia; she lives in Venezuela, country that is passing through a horrible situation, especially in terms of medical suppli...Read More
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Hi everyone,
My husband was diagnosed with testicular cancer recently and is facing radiation, chemotherapy and surgery. We’re seeing a specialist soon that will hopefully explain all of this to us. I have no experience with this type of cancer and he has just com...Read More
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Hi everyone,
My husband was diagnosed with testicular cancer recently and is facing radiation, chemotherapy and surgery. We’re seeing a specialist soon that will hopefully explain all of this to us. I have no experience with this type of cancer and he has just com...Read More
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