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Hi. I am a 61 year old man who has been recently diagnosed with throat cancer. I am not surprised at all. I have been smoking for 46 years. I had two CAT scans, of the throat and of the lungs. The lung scan showed a spot. Now they want a PET scan to further investi...Read More
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Hi, I am 37 years old and had an MRI two weeks ago which showed two legions one 2.2cm(which im told is really large) and one .7cm. The are on both sides of the Apex Peripheral Zone which I know is not good to have on both sides. The MRI radiologist reported them PI...Read More
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I'm feeling numb I think. Tumour found by accident, good. 2 endoscopies later - and 2 months and no definitive answer. Yes I have a GIST, but don't know if its malignant. waiting for referral to surgical clinic at hospital, and waiting.numb, frustrated, lonely ...Read More
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This is the weekend am in a bit of turmoil. Have had longstanding bowel issues of many months, initially detected and treated as H Pylori. Anyhow things deteriorated over last month. Last Wednesday had CT Scan, Friday afternoon got results. Have a 13cm growth i...Read More
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Hi everyone, here's my story: This Tuesday, I went to my doctor, expecting to be told I had gallstones, and instead heard I have either pancreatic or bile duct cancer. Since I work in China, I was advised to fly home early for Christmas and get a confirmed diagnosi...Read More
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I haven't been diagnosed yet but i have been losing weight for the past year. I went from 133 to 106 without trying. I do have cirrhosis but my liver function blood test are all good. I had an MRI 6 months ago which showed small lesions (LI-rads3). I have another M...Read More
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Hi, i have done my bioscopy.. and today i just got a phone call from my doc and she said that i need to come and see her to arrange my operation ...she say that my result is HIGH GRADE ... and i need to do operation as soon as possible..Where i can get help for a f...Read More
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Anyone out there come against Head and Neck Lymphoedema months after cancer? I'm now looking into ways to fight/alleviate the condition and am looking to benefit from your experience with this as well as share my own experiences. Cheers, Joe Aristy
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I just got my papsmear result a past 2weeks and my result is abnormal... my doc ask me to go to a private hospital but i cant afford it and im asking for a public hospital and still wait for a call.. so its that okay if i go for a check up a bit late ..? Is anythin...Read More
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HIIn 2009 I was diagnosed with Stage IV Lymphoma. I had an ABVD chemo in 2009 and then a Bone Marror Transplant (BMT) in 2012. I handled ABVD well, but BMT knocked me around. I have to give up my lucrative professional practice, due to cancer and betrayl by my b...Read More
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