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Diagnosed 6 weeks ago.
stage4. Advanced.
Being treated as ovarian cancer but biopsy confirms cancer of unknown Primary. (CUP) Doctors can't confirm cancer start location could be pancreatic, colon,bowel??
scheduled for 18 rounds or Chemo about to attend my third o...Read More
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Hi, my name is Jo and I was diagnosed with advanced stomach cancer in February this year. I have undergone 2 rounds of chemotherapy and was lucky enough to be accepted into the Keytruda trial. I am also undergoing genetic testing as I lost my brother to the same ...Read More
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I have been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer and would like to form a support group for people in my situation with the same disease or who have been diagnosed recently with any cancer. We can chat here and meet online via zoom.us.If anyone is interested in join...Read More
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Hi there, I've recently been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer . Investigations have been going since end of March.I was first diagnosed as having pancreatitis, further investigations and after being jaundice it was found that bile duct was blocked, stent was fitted...Read More
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Hi everyone, I hate posting this but I really need some advice/support.Yesterday my husband was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. We don't know what type it is yet, or how aggressive it is but the doctor said it was on the end of his pancreas, his liver and possibly 1...Read More
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Ten year ago in June I had a very large non cancerous cyst removed from my abdomen along with a total hysterectomy. In May what I thought had been scar tissue was in fact another very large cyst. Due to the size my doctor had a drain placed (approximately 4.5 lit...Read More
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In June this year (2017) I went from being a fit 45 year old male to having Brain cancer overnight.i had a seizure that started in my left foot and went up the left side of my body. A CT scan later that day showed a tumor on the right side of my brain. Two days lat...Read More
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Hello, I was just diagnosed yesterday with Complex Hyperplasia with Atypia. I am 50, and in peri. It started with excessive bleeding for 2.5 months. I had an ultrasound that showed my endometrial lining was 21mm followed by biopsy. I was put on BC for oa month ...Read More
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Hi folks I'm a 47 year old guy in the ACT, recently diagnosed with Bowel Cancer. As someone who was always observing this happening to others, I've been getting regular check ups for early detection since I was 40. Nothing ever came up. As it turned out, none of th...Read More
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Hi there, i am wondering if anyone is feeling ashamed or embarrassed by being diagnosed with cancer. I sure did. Doctors told me that I could continue to work through the chemo treatments and that gave me hope but I didn’t want to be treated differently at work or...Read More
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