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I've been diagnosed with stage 2 renal cell carcinoma. I'm 29. Has anyone been through this? I'm told odds are very good but it's still terrifying. I am waiting for a date for a nephrectomy...

Most people who develop bowel cancer don't have a strong history of it in the family. The greatest single risk for developing bowel cancer is age. Our risk increases as we get older. Other risk factors for bowel cancer include lifestyle factors suc...

My daughter aged 21 was diagnosed with an osteosarcoma on or in her sacrum in June 2008. She lives and is treated in the UK. She was started on Doxrubican and cisplatin for cycle A and Methatrixate for cycles B and C. Last week the cisplatin was redu...

Good morning ladies. And thanks Roxann, Hugs and Flo for your encouraging replies. I have been very busy since, setting up a support system for myself, including being back on this site. Your letters really help. Roxann, I got the book The Secret a...

Hi all I had a wide local excision two weeks ago, after being diagnosed with grade 2 lobular breast cancer at the end of Jan. Had hormone therapy for 3 months followed by neo-adjuvant chemo for 6 months, the latter of which worked really well and shr...

Well not the results I wanted but im going for it the two drugs are Docetaxel and Cyclophosphamide and its once every 3 weeks for 4 months .Hopefully I wont have two many side effects my hair will go but thats the least of my worries. Any tips ladie...

Hi everyone I am looking for some advice. I had two lumps on my neck, one on either side of my neck for the last six months. I then found another two lumps on my neck. The first two have steadily gotten bigger. I am suffering from night sweats and co...

Nereas protocel problems Protocel troubles Our five year old granddaughter, Nerea, was diagnosed an inoperable stem cell tumour and after trying various treatments we recently started her on protocel23: recently she was fitted with a feeding tube...

Hi everyone , Starting chemo in 2 weeks for breast cancer and also in Some of my nodes. I'm beyond terrified of the treatment. It's 4 months, then surgery then radiation. I'm 28 and wondering Is anyone going through this? Looking for some Positive...

[b:3tpzdn81]WILL YOU BE IN EDINBURGH THIS AUGUST? See a new dance theatre production by Chickenshed that explores the effects of a cancer diagnosis on a family.[/b:3tpzdn81] [i:3tpzdn81]Slender Threads[/i:3tpzdn81] depicts the experience of an ‘ever...

[color=#4000FF:1c5heoek]Hello.. my husband has kidney cancer.. and 2wks ago suffered a heart attack.. he is now home recovering but I am asking if we can get any help with keeping the house warm for him?? I put in €250 worth of Oil for when he came o...