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Easing Food Restrictions After Finishing Treatment

Hi EverybodyI am a bit nervous - this is my first post online (ever).I was diagnosed with NHL-Follicular Lymphoma in March 2018 and went through treament finishing in July 2018. Still waiting to see if treatment worked (fingers crossed).Basically, one of my main r...Read More

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Lung Cancer

Two years after surgery mass in liver

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Glioblastoma

I am 2 1/2 years out

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Oncothermia clinic in Sydney

Has anyone used the oncothermia clinic at the Prince of Wales hospital in Sydney? I'd be interested to hear your opinions/results of your experience.

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Brain Tumours

I have been diagnosed with brain cancer last year in August I have had a double mastectomy which the cancer traveled from breast to my brain I spent ,1week at RPA at the light house only for them to tell me they couldn't operate because the tumours were to deep in ...Read More

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Study invite: Well-being of women affected by breast cancer

Afternoon all, We've been contacted by the researchers at the South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI), who are conducting research into finding the best ways to collect information on women’s health and well-being after receiving a diagnosis...Read More

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Not sure I can do it alone

Hi. My name is Steve. I'm 58 years of age, and I was first diagnosed with Kidney Cancer in 2008. I had a Right Radical Nephrectomy very shortly after the diagnosis and I was told by my specialist that he was confident he'd left no trace of it behind. In 2013, routi...Read More

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Claiming on Income Protection Insurance

Hi everyone, This really applies to people who are being treated for cancer rather than those who have made it through and returning back to work, but this seems to be the only forum dealing with finances. While I was being treated for my gastro-oesophageal cancer ...Read More

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Living with the treatment

I have had Bladder Cancer for 2 years now and really not had to much of a bother from the cancer itself having a good size tumour and C.I.S spots removed over 3 ops then 6 monthly Maintenance B.C.G treatment ongoing, I had a reaction to the B.C.G this time last yea...Read More

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Introducing myself

I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma- Low Grade four years ago. Since then I have had radical surgery to remove my cancer. However, it reappeared in the lymph nodes in the abdomen. I have been very fortunate with my treatment. I take Famara onc...Read More

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