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A month ago before lockdown i caught up with some work colleagues for our old boss' 70th. No one had been together for nearly twenty years. I discovered that the last person I knew of who worked in a central office in a building in North Sydney also had just been g...Read More
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Hello every on. iam very happy and lucky to find this forum. i have no cancer yet, but i have astrong feeing i will have. hier i musst tell avery strange story. for 4 years now i have had the habbit of washing my mouth with 70 percent ethanol. that was once every 3...Read More
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Hi all Not really too sure where to start.. or if I can even get any sort of answers. I'm 28 years old and have recently had a lletz procedure done to remove high grade cin3 cells from my cervix. The results of the lletz came back as invasive cancer. PET and MRI h...Read More
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My mum (47) was diagnosed with lung cancer on Thursday (10/6). After a CT scan, a left upper lobe mass was found. Also, lesions in the spine (T9 and L1) are suspicious for metastasis. Her GP gave a referral to see a cardiothoracic surgeon the FOLLOWING THURSDAY (17...Read More
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Having a rare or less common cancer can present its own challenges. For one thing, it can often be difficult to find reliable information compared to more common cancers. Cancer Council has developed some new information resources to support people affected by thes...Read More
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Hi, I've been on Lenvatinib (24mg) for thyroid cancer in my lungs now for 6 weeks. Following radiation therapy and the attendant fried throat, this drug has reactivated all that pain and has me eating with very small mouthfuls and a sip of water in order to get it ...Read More
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On Thursday I found that I have an 8cm tumor in my bowel. I have had scans to work out if it’s spread etc. My next appointment is Tuesday. I’m in knots. I have Coeliac Disease & I keep wondering if I’ve been doing anything wrong with my diet to cause this. I have 2...Read More
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Hi I have just been diagnosed as Head & Neck Cancer. I had a small lump under my chin (submandibular region). I have been seeing Oncologists at Peter Mac. I have been told that I have to do 'chemo' for 7 weeks (once weekly) and Radiotherapy for 7 weeks on daily...Read More
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I have had a TURBT for bladder cancer which came back as High-grade papillary urothelial carcinoma with focal invasion of lamina propria. In the additional levels, there is also focal squamous differentiation in thesurface component. In all that I have read I shou...Read More
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Hi, I have just been diagnosed with cancer after the removal of a large lump in my lymph node. The Primary cancer is 1cm from tonsil or so they think after a PET scan.Im just wondering why they don't offer you to have your tonsils removed? After I've been reading ...Read More
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