Hello, my husband is 33 years old, he had hematuria and pain in abdomen, he had gasses in urethra, some tissue in urine. Urine test showed blood and bacteria, urinoculture E. Colli. They did cystoscopy and found large tumor on the roof of the bladder...
Hi all, I have had my 5th TURBT this month with the result that whilst nothing was visible the biopsies taken show G3 pT1. My last BCG treatment was dose 15 in September 2023 with recurrence noted in November 2023 and had two TURBTs in December...
Morning Everyone, A strange thing has happened to me. My bladder has turned into an alarm clock. For the past six months or so my bladder wakes up at 04.30 am. By the time I have travelled to the bathroom, had a pee, washed my hands and checked the...
Hi all, I'm a 55yr old man, had my 1st TURBT 3 weeks ago. Afterwards the consultant informed me that it did not seem to have gone into the muscle, but lots of CIS around, so I felt fairly positive and expected to start BCG or sign up for the KEYNOTE...
Got my first visit to cancer centre tomorrow, I know ive to get Chemo and Radiotherapy, hopefully tomorrow some idea of a treatment plan. A wee bit nervous at the moment methinks it may be a long night. Scott
just a word from myself to you all I would just like to take this opportunity to say thank you for sharing your own personal experiences of our situation I’ve learned so much since I was diagnosed and it has helped me prepare and understand things better...
Hi all, just back from my first TURBT, looks like it all went ok? I do however now have what appears to be a garden hose sized pipe in for the next 5 days! Strangest feeling ever, didn’t get a lot of sleep as without being too graphic, when you move it...
I’ve just found out at my regular check up that I’ve got a reoccurrence of my bladder cancer. I am currently waiting for surgery. I know it’s treatable and it will be fine, it looked much smaller than previous tumours when I saw it on the screen and I...
Hi, I've had a trans urethral resection of the bladder about 8 weeks ago and last week I was diagnosed with a high grade T1 bladder cancer. I've also had a trans urethral re resection of the bladder last week and I'm waiting for the second lot of results...
Hi, I'm new here. I'm British but living in Portugal now. I was diagnosed with a 2.5cm high grade non muscle invasive tumour about 18 +months ago. I had two TURBT surgeries and have had -to date- 18 BCG installations. I had the last one yesterday and...
Whatever cancer throws your way, we’re right there with you.
We’re here to provide physical, financial and emotional support.
© Macmillan Cancer Support 2026 © Macmillan Cancer Support, registered charity in England and Wales (261017), Scotland (SC039907) and the Isle of Man (604). Also operating in Northern Ireland. A company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales company number 2400969. Isle of Man company number 4694F. Registered office: 3rd Floor, Bronze Building, The Forge, 105 Sumner Street, London, SE1 9HZ. VAT no: 668265007