Living with cancer
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Hi. My first time here. I was advised to try this site by the Familial Cancer Centre at the Peter Mac in Melbourne. I am 42, the mother of 2 young children and was diagnosed with rectal cancer in Nov 2010. Had my whole rectum removed and an ileostormy bag for 3 mo...Read More
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Hi Can any of you recommend to me some dentists in the inner west that can provide follow - up monitoring and treatment as per RPA dental clinic plan please? I have completed my radiation treatment and is on the road to recovery. My oncologist has said i need to...Read More
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I was 31 years old when diagnosed with bladder cancer, I am now 41 and still have re occurences. I am one of the lucky ones where it hasn't spread anywhere, They call it TCC grade 1 cancer. My last surgery was on the 8th April 2011, I also had 1 installation of mit...Read More
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After 2 surgeries for breast cancer to remove the tumour i cleared the margins .... so no node involvement and now just awaiting radiation start date. However a relative that i have formed a close bond with throughout all of this who has also got breast cancer whic...Read More
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I received my diagnosis four weeks ago ..... breast cancer ..... contained they think ... had biopsy and lumpectomy..... usuals .... 2 ops in 4 days later was discharged yesterday.... finding it all very difficult ... husband and i argued yesterday. He said he had...Read More
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Hi everyone and sorry you are reading this as you will have cancer like myself, I have had Bladder Cancer for over a year now and after the initial diagnosis and removal of tumor plus lots of other high grade cancer C.I.S spots plus Imunatheropy treatment (BCG) I h...Read More
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I had a lumpectomy at the beginning of the week as well as 3 nodes removed to help ascertain margins .... then i was discharged the following day. Today i woke up to my breast being rock hard and very painful. As an appointment was scheduled with surgeon today, i s...Read More
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Hey eveyone,I was diagnosed with colorectal cancer with mets to liver and lungs 7 months ago and since doing chemo all has been going well and shrinking etc until my last scan results and the tumors in my lungs have started growing again. Since getting the results ...Read More
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Hi all! So my story goes: i have dysplastic moles. Apparently hereditary. I have had approx 21 excisions, I think but am losing count now. 4 melanomas, many in situ and many dysplastic. I have scars all over my body. I am having to come to terms that this will be a...Read More
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For people in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex communities that are affected by cancer, your experiences can be unique to those of others.
We hosted a webinar that talks about the experiences of people in LGBTI communities with cancer, with...Read More
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