My experience is that mets aren’t so rare with CRC- my Dad who passed away 12 years ago had mets in his bones on recurrence after surgery and a few clear years. And my husband was diagnosed in August 2017 and the staging PET revealed extensive bone mets right then. He’s still here and into round 16 ...

Thank you for replying, I’ll give searching a go too. Many thanks!

Hi folks, I don’t post here often but do follow the boards. We are in Australia, amd my DH was diagnosed in August 2017 with stage IV Bc mets to liver, bones and inoperable. I did ask our Oncologist at the time about tumour markers and he said with initial chemo they often fluctuate so he didn’t wan...

Thank you all for replying. We are in Perth, Australia and being treated at a major centre so we are feeling like he is in good hands. His brother lives in Denver CO and is booked for his colonoscopy as you suggest Lee. M- I do cry a bit and try to make sure its not in front of the kids! We also tal...

Hi all, I wish I wasn’t meeting you all under these circumstances but here we are.... After seeing our GP with pain in his ribs, and subsequent blood test showing abornamal liver function, a bunch of scans and tests lead to my 44yo husband Baz being diagnosed with adenocarcinoma on 21 August 2017. P...

Hi all, and thanks for your replies. We are in a major city and under excellent care so far. It does seem though after finding evidence of many bone lesions that surgery is not even being discussed at this stage. His liver is under so much pressure from tumours (multiple and a couple 10cm +) that’s ...

Hi folks, I am based in Australia, and looking for information and experience please. My husband has been diagnosed in August 2017 with a (1.5cm) tumour in his descending colon, and a liver that is more tumour than liver, AND bone mets to many areas including soine, pelvis, hip, ribs (no long bones)...