Iam a 20 year old male,i did all the things any other 18-22 year old did,went out the weekends,hell,while i was at college i was even going out weeknights,life was great,living it to the full,however one day it was to change completely.
One day whil...
I have a lump underneath the skin of my penis, i know this dosent fit into testicular cancer, but its the closest thing to it.
Im 16 years old.. and i keep telling myself its nothing, im too young to get cancer.. but im quite worried. its a small lu...
With cancer of the ovary most women will not notice anything in the early stages. It can take a long time for symptoms to occur. When symptoms do appear, they can be vague and quite mild. These can include:
Poor appetite
Vague indigestion or nausea
B...
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...
hi,
last year i had a smear test done and the results came back Borderline Nuclear Changes, i had a repeat smear done a six months later which came back a few days ago as Grade 1 abnormal cells, and as a result have to have another smear in 6 months...
Hi all , a family member has just been diagonsed with a cancerous tumour of the parotid gland and I am just wondering is there anyone else who has an experience of this....
My brother has the above and it is terminal. He was operated on in March but the tumour is wrapped around his blood vessels and there was nothing they could do. He never got his health since that day. 8 weeks of chemo did not do a thing and three wee...
My Dad who is 83 is receieving treatment for Prostate Cancer since 1995.
Since 1997 he is taking Cassadex & Prostap every 12 weeks.
Both those treatments are no longer working plus the cancer has spread to his hips & possibley the spine.
the ...
This is cancer that has started somewhere else in the body and has spread to the liver.
The most common types of cancer that spread to the liver start in the bowel,breast,pancreas,stomach,lung, ovary, or skin (melanoma)
Sometimes, secondary cancer is...
I wanted to write something in memory of my Nanny who passed away on the 30th July 2008.To anyone who has lost someone to cancer you have my condolences.To watch someone be taken away right in front of your eyes is so hard.With the help of The irish ...
i need advice, i dont know how to cope with my friends diagnosis,
hes 22 with lung cancer, and wont tell anyone not his family even, he confided in me.
i dont want to betray his trust but hes not coping hes trying to drink his troubles away.
he wont...
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