A quick update.
I know you want the important results first. The race was won by My Medical Record. It pinged with PSA result sometime overnight so well within 24 hours of the test. The NHS app hasn’t uploaded the PSA result yet. Could be...
Well it’s already time for the six monthly visit to the dental hygienist, doesn’t time fly. It’s just a coincidence that my first three monthly active surveillance routine monitoring for PSA also ended up being booked on the same da...
It felt like a race against time.
From the moment the referral letter was sent to the post MDT appointment it felt as if the medical staff knew every hour counted. As if even a one day delay could reduce my lifetime.
Friday afternoon lett...
Data first, drama second.
PSA monitoring on active surveillance is a bit like running. You know your PB, you’re desperate to beat it, can it be lower this time. The expectation creates anxiety. Having control of the data helps. I&rsq...
The longest wait comes to an end. Three weeks and two days after the biopsy. And three days before Christmas I get the biopsy results.
PSA 13.2
PSAD 0.33
T2c
3+4=7 with PNI
pattern 4 10%
longest length 14mm.
10 out of 15 cores p...
