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This is a piece of writing (published here with permission) from a woman in Cancer Council's Metastatic Breast Cancer Telephone Support Group. It's an honest and raw description of her reaction to some 'good news' and how it is to be trying to live as best as poss...Read More
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Less than a week ago I posted a forum in this media titled "recently diagnosised" explaining my situation and I would like to take this opportunity to thank everybody who read my letter and especially those who replied and offered both words of encouragement and in...Read More
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Hi there, I have liver cancer. After surgery I was informed that my cancer cannot be cured.
I'm wondering if there are other people in a similar situation to converse with to discuss what they have done with planning for the future.
Andrew
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Hi guys,
I'm Anna, I'm 30 and after16 months of treatment I have now come out the other side, my diagnosis is terminal but now that my strength is back, I feel better than ever. I still have a very hard battle ahead but I sm enjoying this time right now, until the...Read More
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Hi my name is belle and I have recently been diagnosed with terminal melanoma. I have just started a clinical trial with not good start. Just feeling a litte lost and alone as my family don't know what to say or do
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I have been through surgery and radiation and chemo and will not do this round again - I am incredibely grateful for the extra years of life that have been given to me through this medical intervention and this gift of life has highlighted the joys of my relationsh...Read More
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I'm new to this whole thing, on June 19 2012, I was diagnost with adrenocortical carcinoma. It's very rare. Only about 300 people in the USA are diagnosed with it each year. I am at stage 4. I have had six operations 3 at Sloan Kettering in Manhattan. I've und...Read More
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Hi,
I am looking to connect with anyone else who has or has known someone with incurable cervical cancer. I have been told I have at best 18 to 24 months to live and would like to speak with others who have had or had loved ones with the same diagnosis.
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Can someone please explain this to me:
"When he was advised in June that the cancer was incurable, Courtenay discontinued further treatment and dedicated his last book to his doctor, Koroush Haghighi." (News.com.au)
Well, that is pretty clear. So far so good. Thi...Read More
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