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Hi everyoneI have just been advised a biopsy on a lump in my leg has found the contents were consistent with Rhabdomyosarcoma. From what I can find and what my doctor has told me this is extremely rare in Chrildren and even more rare in Adults. From what I have rea...Read More
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My name is Jess. I'm 29 years old and recently diagnosed with Grade 1 Endometrial Cancer, Stage 1A last month. Am completely shocked as this was only picked up during an ultrasound when I went to my GP back in Feb 2016 with complaints of heavy bleeding...Read More
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morning all,I am in Bunbury Western Australia and I have recently been diagnosed with a recurrence of a squamous cell carcinoma of the mouth.In 2005 I had part of my tongue removed and a neck disection. 12 years later and here I am again.I have refused the surgery ...Read More
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I had mastectomy a week ago. So many things have gone wrong. They lost the biopsy report. A 'clear' report was sent to my GP, then another saying I had DCIS in my right breast. Then I was booked to have a lumpectomy, but then the report was found, showing that ...Read More
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I have only just being diagnosed and further tests have shown cancer has spread to the lymph nodes.
Will be having operation in a week to remove lymph nodes and then that will be checked to see if its travelled any further.
After that i start chemo which will be 6 ...Read More
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Hello everyone, my names Krystal boyd and my cancer journey started in September. Last Wednesday I had a wider excision done and had a lymph noid biopsy. I'm currently so so sore and feeling pretty down ever since 'tis all happened. It's funny cause for the first t...Read More
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Hi, I have just been diagnosed with bowel cancer. I am 38 married with three children. It's day 3 since my colonoscopy, feeling lost, devistation and fear for my kids and husband. I have no idea if it has spread or at what stage it is at, I will find this out Tues...Read More
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Hi I'm Kerri and was diagnosed with 1b1 Cervical cancer on Aug 5th. I had no symptoms and was found through a regular Pap smear. I start treatment (5 chemo, 28 radiation and brachy) on October 4th. It still doesn't feel real. I'm angry, scared, depressed and anxiou...Read More
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I'm new to this site. As I was diagnosed only a week ago
I had to lumps appear over night on my neck> So I went to the Dr. Who promptly sent me for an Ultra sound with FNA. After the Dr finished the Ultrasound with FNA. He asked when I see my GP next. I s...Read More
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Hi I'm Kerri and was diagnosed with 1b1 CC on Aug 5th. I start treatment (5 chemo, 28 radiation and brachy) on October 4th. It still doesn't feel real. I'm angry, scared, depressed and anxious. But I'm also extremely grateful it was found when it was.
I'm almost 4...Read More
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