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In order to help make your time with the Cancer Council Online Community the very best experience we can, we'll be creating a number of tutorials in this thread over the coming weeks.
We already have a fairly comprehensive FAQ section (frequently asked questions)...Read More
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Hi and welcome to the Cancer Council Online Community.
Everyone arrives here with a different story. Some people are living with cancer, some are supporting a loved one, and others are looking for information, understanding or connection.
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I am a 58-year-old male, and my cancer journey began in April when my PSA level, which had previously been within the normal range, increased to 6.8. This raised concern and led me to begin further investigations. My first test was an MRI, which showed a highly sus...Read More
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My dad was recently diagnosed with stage 4 myeloma and leukemia, and our family has been doing everything we can to stay strong during his treatment. He came to Australia as a visitor, and he was diagnosed here. Because he doesn’t have Medicare, the treatment costs...Read More
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i was diagnoised of having bile duct cancer cholangiocarcinoma with pancreatic lymph nodes and lung metastasis and i was told by this from my oncologist in 2025 july 25th and that i would have a life expectancy of 14 months to live before offering me chemotherapy w...Read More
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Hi All, I'm hoping for some advice from others who have had chemotherapy and/or other treatments, after being given a terminal diagnosis.I have stage 4 liver and pelvic bone cancer with unknown primary. Up until today, after 6 months my oncologist thinks that the l...Read More
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Hello everyone, I was new here last week. I was diagnosed with a kind of cancer that I could not cure because it was a rare type of cancer. Now I can only do radiation to stop the cancer from spreading fast. When I heard the diagnosis, the first thing I worried abo...Read More
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Hello,I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer in October last year, and have been having chemotherapy over the last 6 months, which I complete next week.Apart from the side effects which have at times been challenging. I have found it extremely difficult to come to term...Read More
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...but I've been very concerned the last few months. I was diagnosed in February and was happy to have none cancerous-cells it seems, but still was deemed intermediate risk and to come back in 12 months to re-test. Since they didn't ask for me to do any further tes...Read More
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hi my name is joefarmer I have stage four prostate cancer wich I am fighting the best I can I am trying to find a partner but as soon a the c word comes up well you all now any one else find this is there sites for cancer patients trying to find partners
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