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I hope I have put this into the right place. I had a cancerous polyp removed. There was only a 2mm margin. The Doctor said that if I wasn't overweight he would operate to cut out some of the bowel.
I have a BMI of 50.1 so am morbibly obese. I am very scared as don'...Read More
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Carcinoid tumours in the liver:
my oncologist and surgeon(s) recommended me to Peter Mac for one of their specialist Petptide Receptor Radionuclide treatments
my 4 lesions in the liver are 'relatively' small....and would respond to the Peter Mac treatment ....als...Read More
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hi all,
I have had a mastectomy with lymph nodes removed a couple of weeks ago because of breast cancer and it seems like it is taking a long time until I get movement from my shoulder again. I have been doing the exercises the physio gave me the day after surgery...Read More
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would there be anyone out there that could give me any info please.ive just had a ct scan and it showed that my liver mets have grown.my oncologist now wants to send me 2 bris 4 a pet scan and a consult with a liver surgeon.im not very keen about having surgery esp...Read More
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i am a 49 year old male and was diagnosed with bladder cancer (transitional cell carcinoma) 2 years ago, my urologist was goiing to remove my bladder and sent me for a ct scan first and thats when it was found to have spread to my liver. i had a liver biopsy and it...Read More
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Hi, I was told about this site from a Pancreatic Cancer Researcher. Up to now I have been visiting Cancer Compass which is in the States, but it has given me invaluable information. Unfortunately a lot of the chemo drugs are not available here or else they have o...Read More
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Has anyone had breast reconstruction? I had a bilateral breast reconsruction a week and a half ago and can't wait to have the last drain removed as well as all the steri strips that seem to be holding me together. How long did it take you to recover? I had my lat...Read More
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Hi everyone. This is all very new to me and feel like I have been caught up in a whirlwind. I am 34 years old and was diagnosed with breast cancer Oct 10 of this year. On the 22nd of Oct I had a bilateral mastectomy and sentinel node biopsy. I had a grade 3 cancer ...Read More
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hi could someone explain cea levels mine dropped from 10 to 9.9 after my colon cancer op which is not much does anyone know is this good or bad
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Hello Everyone,
My name is Joanna, I'm 28 and was diagnosed with Uterine cancer late last year. It was discovered after a pap test I had came back with precancerous cells, some of which were removed, but then they decided to do a whole bunch of scans as I was gett...Read More
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