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Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in Australian men. There are different ways to manage and treat prostate cancer, and more than one treatment may be suitable for you. The treatment recommended for you will depend on the stage and grade of the prostate canc...Read More
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Hi all. My surgeon strongly recommends full excision of the osteosarcoma mass in my pelvic bone. Chemo and radiation do not do much with the type of bone cancer I have so excision is the only real solution. I have further meetings with him to discuss everything in ...Read More
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I was diagnosed with Osophageal cancer in April. I underwent 5 weeks of chemo and radiation therapy. I then suffered a lot with neutropenia and extreme tiredness, the latter of which persists. The surgeon is keen to operate but as I understand it the procedure is l...Read More
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After 12 rounds of BCG immunotherapy treatments they have done there job 99% so now I have two options , major bladder removal surgery or chemotherapy trial, if I do go with major surgery it won’t be till next year, has anyone gone through or in process of chemo t...Read More
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Hi all, has anyone had a BCG lately? I’ve just been diagnosed recently and am told I need a BCG. Had a Cather many years ago for another reason and pain was terrible! Are they still very bad? Can you have gas or other options. Is it likely I’d need a day off after ...Read More
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Hi There So at age 44, I was diagnosed with a regionally advanced head & neck cancer. It was staged at T4N2BM0 if that makes sense to any of you. It was a cancer starting on the tonsil, and had grown to the point that it was abutting the jaw & soft palate, and th...Read More
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I had scc removed surgically 2020. Now more scc in situ have grown so I am having efudix flouraracil cream treatment. On day 14 of lower lip.
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Hi, I was diagnosed 6 weeks ago with stage 3 Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma and had my second round of FLOT Chemo a couple of days ago. 2 more cycles to go, 4 week recovery then major surgery to remove a chunk of my oesophagus and most of my stomach. 6 we...Read More
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Recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer … want to get started on exercise program, considering gym membership.
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