Just had the phone call for the results of the biopsy following the six week BCG induction course... No sign of cancer, everything normal...I have been put on the one year maintenance schedule. ️.
Has just been diagnosed with what I assume is grade 3 NMIBC she said stage 3 but as far as I can tell it's not spread or anything. I know he was struggling to urinate and there was a blockage presumably from the cancer cells. Not getting a lot of info...
Appointment Monday morning 10am for full results of biopsy after six weeks BCG induction course... where we go from here possibly too. Well those mornings are getting a bit darker now, the evenings pulling in...getting my book list prepared, sketch pads...
Good afternoon folks.Looking for some advice I had a scope in Feb. Followed by bcg number19,20 21 in May, can anyone tell me when I can expect another scope as I have forgotten what my CNS said and don't want to bother her with a phone all. Many thanks...
Hi 1st post here, had a Radical cystectomy last monday (8th June), carried out robotically and appears to have been successful. Drain out, stoma looking good yet here I am 8 days down lying in hospital felling weak and shattered, can't sleep or settle...
Hello everyone! I thought i would provide an update from the mid way scan i have been so anxious about. my mum has pure SCC stage 3b, T4a, N0, M0 she had her midway scan done last week after 2 round of cis/gem had an oncology appointment yesterday...
I am almost at the end of my 6 week (5th tomorrow) BCG Induction course for NMIBC. My hope, although I am fully aware there is a 30% chance immunotherapy will not have worked for me, is that these initial sessions of BCG will have been successful. However...
Hello everyone ... can I share my experience with you and get some common sense advice? I have been referred to Urology following a transvaginal scan for postmenopausal issues and am down for a Cytoscopy and CT scan on Monday next. Having seen the...
Hi I’ve been told I have a rare squamous cell bladder cancer in my diverticulum and spread to my lymph nodes my urologist has said there’s no treatment for this it’s unstage able and that they really know very little about this cancer but they said radiotherapy...
My husband has been informed that the only treatment suitable for his bladder cancer is radiotherapy. Surgery and chemotherapy are not suitable as his kidney disease is now eGFR16. Bcg has failed. Has anyone else been in this situation? Was it successful...
