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Your space to discuss the impact of living with cancer. It can help to share with people who understand.

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    Awaiting results

    Started by Mandajp123 in Ask the nurses
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    Still knackered after finishing treatment for clear cell endometrial cancer 6 weeks ago. Is this normal?

    Started by Wornout in Introduce yourself
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    Last Reply 1 month ago
    from Moderator Steph
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    stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)

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    Early bladder cancer

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    I hate the way I look

    Started by Remy in Ask the nurses
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    Secondary Cervical Cancer

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    Exhausting / hospital admission

    Started by Rhubarbdragon in Living with cancer
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    Husband recently diagnosed with MPN. Has anyone else had this?

    Started by Lisaloo52 in Caring for someone with cancer
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    Last Reply 1 month ago
    from Moderator Steph
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    Refuse chemotherapy

    Started by Rmbl76 in Ask the nurses
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    Last Reply 1 month ago
    from CRUK Nurse Naomi
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    Gone sideways :( Initially given good news when treatment ended but MDT have decided otherwise. Has this happened to anyone else?

    Started by huttonshonley in Newly diagnosed
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    Melanoma stage 4 - having immunotherapy but have developed double vision and lymphoedema in my face. Trying to be positive but it's tough

    Started by Madmeg001 in Introduce yourself
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    Last Reply 1 month ago
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    Suspicious Mole

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