Could do with some advice I finished 6 weeks of BCG on the 14may this year. Today after me emailing this week I have a TURBTS date of the 29th August. Is this amount of time between treatment and TURBTS usual? I don’t want to make a fuss but I see the...
Hi All, Great to connect with everyone and sorry that you're all going through this too. I'm 35 and have recently had TURBT to remove a small 0.5cm grade 2 Ta tumour, which as of now doesn't require any further treatment other than the 3m cystoscopy...
Hi there just wondering if anyone has had a loved one with the above, mine has been diagnosed with prostate cancer Gleason 4+3 spread to his bladder mesorectal, seminal sacs, bladder & abdominal lymph nodes, and a 30cm para aortic lymph nodes I just wanna...
Hi all My dear sister has bladder cancer and was told at Christmas it was muscle invasive. The signs now are that it has spread. She has pain in her groin and tummy and neuropathy in her feet and hands and she does not have much sensation when she goes...
I finished radiotherapy treatment for prostate cancer in February but with 3-6 toilet stops a night have been referred for this injection into the bladder for radiation cystitis, has anyone experience or thoughts on this please?
Feeling a little despondent and not sure what happens next. Had mytomycin after first turbt and tumours came back. Have to have a CT scan to check if it in my kidneys but not sure what happens next. I am usually a positive person but all the uncertainty...
Anyone taking LDN in conjunction with chemotherapy ? I started taking it 29 days ago a week before my first chemo session, just had my second one delayed due to a low white blood cell count. added vitamin D3 to my personal treatments a week ago.
Hi Everyone, Apologies that this is technically not in the correct forum due to the condition that will be mentioned but I was hoping there would be people with similar experiences who could help. My Father suffered acute kidney failure around...
Hello New to this group - thanks for reading. My relative is 85 but independent and has developed muscle invasive bladder cancer with no spread thankfully. The urology doctor suggested that palliative radiotherapy might be the best option with an outcome...
Just got the results back from TURBT No. 3. After TURBTs No. 1 and 2 and the induction course of BCG, I've still got high grade, non-invasive bladder cancer. Papillary tumor material removed this time was 2.5cm x 2.5cm x 1.5cm. I wasn't floored; my...
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