Bowel operation : Update on my bowel... - The Roy Castle Lu...

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

5,952 members3,549 posts

Bowel operation

Sannyboop profile image
2 Replies

Update on my bowel operation... well that’s almost 4 weeks since my Bowel op and got the news yesterday that they managed to get all the cancer from bowel , they took 16 lymph nodes and 2 of them showed some evidence of cancer but are happy with result and no further treatment needed .. so now to get these lungs sorted out lol x

Written by
Sannyboop profile image
Sannyboop
To view profiles and participate in discussions please or .
Read more about...
2 Replies
Crafty57 profile image
Crafty57

That’s fabulous news , let’s hope they can get your lungs sorted now.

I started immunotherapy 2 weeks ago, up to now I feel fine no side effects as yet, only sensitive skin. I have my next round on Friday. Fingers crossed it’s working.

Paula xx

RoyCastleHelpline profile image
RoyCastleHelplinePartnerAsk the NurseRoy Castle

Hello Sannyboop,

It is good to hear that your bowel surgery is over and has been successful, this must be a great relief for you. If you have any questions about the treatment for your lungs, or if you would like to discuss anything further you can email us at lungcancerhelp@roycastle.org or call our freephone nurse led helpline number on 0800 358 7200

Kind regards

The Roy Castle Support Team

Not what you're looking for?

You may also like...

Newbie bowel / lung cancer

Hi all I’m a newbie ,..I’m 51 years old and got diagnosed with stage 4 blwel / lung cancer ...I...
Sannyboop profile image

Hospital and operation

Going in hospital sunday operation monday to remove half my lung and old tb scar. Doctors do not...

5 Year Survival Rate

Hi Just curious, I get quite upset about this 5 year survival rate. I've read it numerous times....
Tike3 profile image

Robert Lowe

Robert Lowe,A very special Lung Cancer Survivor, I have just received a phone call from Robert's...
ericbyrne profile image

Just sharing with someone.

Hi, I've not been on this sight for a long time. The dr's at Christies in Manchester think my case...
angels5454 profile image

Moderation team

See all

Top community tags

Content on HealthUnlocked does not replace the relationship between you and doctors or other healthcare professionals nor the advice you receive from them.

Never delay seeking advice or dialling emergency services because of something that you have read on HealthUnlocked.