Hi folks have any of you had a side effect from BCG treatment that causes pain in the liver area? I get pain for a couple of days after treatment- presumably my liver is getting inflamed. I jam going for a LFT and full blood panel at the end of next week...
Hi everyone. My husband has mibc and has had bladder sparing treatment chemoradiation but unfortunately it didn't work. At his last scan the bladder had thickening so was going to have a cystoscopy but 2 days later was admitted for blood transfusions...
Hello all you good folk! I had a phone call from my CNS today to say that my Pathology results are ready and that it's going to the MDT meeting on Friday. Hopefully I'll have an appointment within the next couple of weeks to discuss the Grade/Stage...
Had a call to book appointment for biopsy results 1st week of April it’s with a urology Clinician don’t know whether this is usually how it’s done all new to me
Hi all, as the subject says I start my 6 weeks of BCG at 11am tomorrow 5 weeks after my second TURBT. Feeling a bit anxious hope it goes smoothly will update in a few days.Love to all Lynn x
Good Evening all what’s the usual wait on biopsy results I’m 2 weeks out from TURBT and was just wondering when I’ll hear something and how much longer would you leave it before placing a phone call to enquire
Hi, all just a quick question, after my 3rd TURBT I had mitymicin which didn't work so had my 4th in Nov. I was told I would have warmed mitymicin next but a recent cystoscopy to check the surgeon got it all revealed its back again. Anyone else had this...
Hi all, I was diagnosed in the new year. However there have been delays in starting my treatment. I now have a date for a TURBT but it will be almost three months since my diagnosis and six months since my referral. I had a CT and pre-op in mid January...
Hi I am a type 1 Diabetic with Psoriatic Arthritis who 10 wks ago was diagnosed with non evasive Bladder Cancer with Grade 3 Tumours that have removed. For 19 yrs i have taken a biological drug for arthritis which has been life changing . I have been...
I am going in for a second look so I was woundering would I be able to drive the next day , they did say that they where going to look also at my tube to my kidneys as they may need to put a stent in
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