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Hi everyone, I have just been diagnosed with Encapsulated Papillary Carcinoma EPC of the breast. Apparently it only affects post menopausal women in their mid sixties and is a bit rare. Wondering if anyone has heard of or experienced this and could share their stor...Read More
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Hi everyone just to let guys know on Monday I will be having my second chemo with Raltitrexed +Oxaliplatin but they are going to do Desensitisation and gradually increase it every 30 mins. The Oncologist said this has to work either wise if I have any reaction th...Read More
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I'm 29 and had some stomach pain so went to the doctor who told me to do a feces test, which they found blood, so went to do a colonoscopy where they found a tumour. Which is quite large the doctor said that its likely cancer and pretty much no chance it's benign. ...Read More
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Hello,I found out a few weeks ago that I have Bladder cancer, after surgery, where my right kidney, ureter and a small part of bladder was removed. The main cancer mass was in ureter and spread to muscle and fat, but not lymph nodes. Late stage 2 to 3, aggressive. ...Read More
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Diagnosed with uterine cancer today. not yet sure if stage or anything but given there are masses in various location outside of the uterus I’m assuming it’s bad. im 33, I have two pre school aged children and I have no family at all. It’s just us 3. They have thei...Read More
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I was diagnosed today. Scans booked for Monday and biopsy Tuesday. Surgeon wants to do chemo first as tumour large, to shrink, then surgery, then chemo. I have no idea what to expect,I am terrified, lonely, sad all the feelings to be expected. My GP prescribed anxi...Read More
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Raloxifene 60 mg tablet , available at Dose Pharmacy, is commonly prescribed for reducing the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women and treating osteoporosis.Raloxifene is a medication that can help protect young women at high risk of breast cancer by block...Read More
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I am looking for others who have Ovarian Cancer and are aged over 75
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Hi everyone just to let you know I just had my first chemo today, cause what I had my first horrible side Effects. Just when I was just nearly finish my does I started to feel the change in my voice could not speak properly. Then I had numbness around my mouth a...Read More
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Hi everyone I’m just a bit nervous as tomorrow I will be seeing the oncology regarding chemo. I will keep you all inform what happen and how long I will have chemo for? I’m just a bit stress as to what it will cost for the treatment of chemo, I know Medicare cove...Read More
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