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Postmenopausal Complex Cysts - any information please

Hi everyone, I'm 53 and after a postmenopausal bleed was referred for tv scan which showed thickened endometrial lining, uterus growths and a 2.5cm complex...

Hi everyone, I'm 53 and after a postmenopausal bleed was referred for tv scan wh...

overtherainbow

•13 years ago

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what tests should be made to keep controling my cancer ?

after finishing chemo session what should i do in order to controle my cancer? please give me an advise if someone has passed this situation ovc clear cell...

after finishing chemo session what should i do in order to controle my cancer? ...

TAROUZA

•13 years ago

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is there survivors after finishing chemo treatment for ovc clear cell ?

is there any survivors for clear cell ovarian cancer stage 1 c , tumor 1 c , grade not difined ?after a six session of chemo with carbiplatin and taxol ?

is there any survivors for clear cell ovarian cancer stage 1 c , tumor 1 c , gra...

TAROUZA

•13 years ago

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Any Use for my Cancer diary?

I have kept a cancer diary since I was diagnosed. Is it of any use to Ovacome when I die? My oncologist has suggested it might be otherwise, like my body, it...

I have kept a cancer diary since I was diagnosed. Is it of any use to Ovacome wh...

MargaretJ

•13 years ago

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Bloated, swollen stomach.

My stomach is very swollen and I'm going for an ultrasound to see what's going on. Just wondered if anyone has had fluid drawn off their stomach without then...

My stomach is very swollen and I'm going for an ultrasound to see what's going o...

cathysal

•13 years ago

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what is a enlarged lymph gland?

hiya all, just had results of a ct scan and have been told that there is suggestions of enlarged aorticaval node. the lymph gland in the aorta. i have been...

hiya all, just had results of a ct scan and have been told that there is sug...

parvinc

•13 years ago

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vaginal bleeding 18 months after hysterectomy

I have small amounts of vaginal bleeding 18 months after my full hysterectomy, following a borderline tumour. I am anxious about this and wondered if anyone...

I have small amounts of vaginal bleeding 18 months after my full hysterectomy, f...

BELLA

•13 years ago

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What do each of the following scans show?

So may different scans. Anybody have an idiots guide to what each one shows and what each one would pick up. + PET scan + CT scan + CAT scan + Ultrasound...

So may different scans. Anybody have an idiots guide to what each one shows and ...

BusyLizzie

•13 years ago

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Uses for udder cream!

In her reply to Eleni recently, Meryl talked of her use of udder cream to treat the dry skin and flaking on hands and feet with some chemo. I thought...

In her reply to Eleni recently, Meryl talked of her use of udder cream to treat...

Hidden

•13 years ago

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Looking for advice

Hi, my mum has recently been admitted to hospital with blood clots in both legs and both lungs; fluid in her abdomen & lungs which has cancer cells and a 14 cm...

Hi, my mum has recently been admitted to hospital with blood clots in both legs ...

RoseyH

•13 years ago

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Raised CA125 6 months after final chemo, does this mean it's back?

I had a CA125 in June and it was 6 today i had results for CA125 done a week ago and it's come back 163. My gynae nurse says that i have to have a CAT scan...

I had a CA125 in June and it was 6 today i had results for CA125 done a week ago...

trolleydollyuk

•13 years ago

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What are my employment rights ?

Hiya, does anyone out there know anything about my employment rights or where I can get accurate information ? I finished my chemo in July and was hoping to...

Hiya, does anyone out there know anything about my employment rights or where I ...

Suewt

•13 years ago

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Treatment not long over and now I have to go back on chemo again.

3 months after treatment ended (surgery and 8 chemos) cancer in left axilla and 2 chest nodes and CA 125 up from 100 at end of treatment to 600 now. Have to...

3 months after treatment ended (surgery and 8 chemos) cancer in left axilla and ...

carrie

•13 years ago

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Shortage of Drug Caelyx?

I have just seen my Oncologist And having been told at a previous appt that I was to have Caelyx after 8 courses of Carboplatin since 2001. Today he informed...

I have just seen my Oncologist And having been told at a previous appt that I wa...

Revy

•13 years ago

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Had laparoscopy and no disease whatsoever seen so debulking not done. However, histology has shown a "few" cancer cells still.

I am very disappointed as my surgeon was delighted to tell me that no disease was seen at operation and he therefore didn't need to remove anything but the...

I am very disappointed as my surgeon was delighted to tell me that no disease wa...

BuntyB

•13 years ago

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Is anyone on the ICON8 Trial?

Amanda-Jane

•13 years ago

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Is it me?!

2 months from finishing chemo, I still have aching joints and tendons, peeling skin on the soles of my feet and a rash. I'm also still pretty fatigued for a...

2 months from finishing chemo, I still have aching joints and tendons, peeling s...

Eleni

•13 years ago

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Have treatment now or what for clinical trial?

Hello, My mum has recently had a recurrence (3 small tumours, around the pelvis and bladder) after only a 5/6 month remission. It is her first recurrence....

Hello, My mum has recently had a recurrence (3 small tumours, around the pelv...

Jonthreep

•13 years ago

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Monitoring for a recurrence

Hi Everyone, I really need some advice. My mum is stage IV and tomorrow is her last chemo ( of 6 with interval de bulking) We have been told that she most...

Hi Everyone, I really need some advice. My mum is stage IV and tomorrow is her l...

Flyhigh

•13 years ago

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Swollen leg

I've recently developed a very painful and swollen right lower leg which all the clinicians were convinced was a DVT until the ultrasound showed no evidence of...

I've recently developed a very painful and swollen right lower leg which all the...

Mary

•13 years ago

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Five months on from finishing chemo, I am still aching at the joints and quite fatigued. I am on HRT. Does anyone have any suggestions?

My body currently feels old. It can't be menopause, surely, as I am on HRT?

SaraL

•13 years ago

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Has anyone experienced a hernia after surgery? I

I had four weeks of abdominal pain, which I thought would be a recurrence of OC. It turns out to be a mild hernia. My response was 'Hurray! It's a hernia!' Am...

I had four weeks of abdominal pain, which I thought would be a recurrence of OC....

SaraL

•13 years ago

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Has anyone's eyebrows and eyelashes fallen out after regrowth post-chemo?

SaraL

•13 years ago

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Has anyone suffered from increasing fatigue after chemo has ended? What is your experience?

SaraL

•13 years ago

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Primary Peritoneal Cancer

Hi, Does anyone have any experience of primary peritoneal cancer, I have been diagnosed with it after originally being told it was OC with spread to...

Hi, Does anyone have any experience of primary peritoneal cancer, I have been d...

harley

•13 years ago

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How do we find out if Ovarian Cancer is to be trialled and if not why not?

My question refers to the article below.......

BusyLizzie

•13 years ago

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Feeling rubbish

Hi I finished my chemotherapy 8 weeks ago and have just returned from the longed for holiday. I think I had hoped the holiday would be a magical cure but in...

Hi I finished my chemotherapy 8 weeks ago and have just returned from the lon...

Eleni

•13 years ago

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Grateful for any advice

Hi All I see that people who have not been diagnosed ask questions here so I hope you don't mind me doing the same. 17 years ago I had a 10cm benign...

Hi All I see that people who have not been diagnosed ask questions here so I ...

giljw

•13 years ago

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My Ovacome

All posts for October 2011

Postmenopausal Complex Cysts - any information please

what tests should be made to keep controling my cancer ?

is there survivors after finishing chemo treatment for ovc clear cell ?

Any Use for my Cancer diary?

Bloated, swollen stomach.

what is a enlarged lymph gland?

vaginal bleeding 18 months after hysterectomy

What do each of the following scans show?

Uses for udder cream!

Looking for advice

Raised CA125 6 months after final chemo, does this mean it's back?

What are my employment rights ?

Treatment not long over and now I have to go back on chemo again.

Shortage of Drug Caelyx?

Had laparoscopy and no disease whatsoever seen so debulking not done. However, histology has shown a "few" cancer cells still.

Is anyone on the ICON8 Trial?

Is it me?!

Have treatment now or what for clinical trial?

Monitoring for a recurrence

Swollen leg

Five months on from finishing chemo, I am still aching at the joints and quite fatigued. I am on HRT. Does anyone have any suggestions?

Has anyone experienced a hernia after surgery? I

Has anyone's eyebrows and eyelashes fallen out after regrowth post-chemo?

Has anyone suffered from increasing fatigue after chemo has ended? What is your experience?

Primary Peritoneal Cancer

How do we find out if Ovarian Cancer is to be trialled and if not why not?

Feeling rubbish

Grateful for any advice

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