Hello everyone , I am so happy to have found this forum . i will share my story in the hope that I can gain some helpful suggestions of what to expect moving forward . My 97.5 year old father, who lives with us , debeloped serious hematuria...
Hi all wishing everyone a happy new year! My mum is 73 and was diagnosed in September with T2 grade 3 bladder cancer. She has just finished her treatment with Chemoradiotherapy. She has been getting a lot of hip /groin pain on walking. She has...
Hello, I had my TURB first week of January and was in hospital overnight. I was told my tumours were larger than anticipated from the CT scan but under 3cm and surgeon said he didn't think they were muscle invasive but need to wait for results from biopsy...
I have now been classed as having intermediate bladder cancer because of tumour size Although low grade NIMBC .mI am having second TURBT next week i am wondering worrying now about if I will need further treatment after that . does anyone have any experience...
Hi all, I am writing this through relieved tears as the results are ‘ atypical cells not definitive recurrence of bladder cancer’ . I just had the phone call from scn and at the mdt meeting they decided they would just monitor me for now and i would...
Hi folks big day today MDT meeting to discus my case. I will not be there - not invited, and they discuss multiple cases at the same meeting. I am expecting a call next week to discuss the next steps. What questions should I be ready to ask do you think...
Hi, I was first diagnosed with Bladder cancer 2008 3 stage 3's tumours, mitomycin at first and then 3 re-occurrences up till 2012 and a 6 week course of BCG then 6 monthly, yearly and finally given the all clear in late 2019. Was 48 back then, Roll...
Hi everyone. Every time i have a flexi cycstoscopy i seem to have to come and here and tell everyone....lol. This place (forum) has been a great help to me since my diagnosis nearly two years ago. It has, without doubt, helped me through the early rough...
Hi All I am looking for some information for my Dad. He has muscle invasive Bladder Cancer and he has been advised he can have radiotherapy, due to to the chemo not working. The tumor has also spread to the ureter tube and has caused his kidney to...
My biopsy results show low grade nibc so I have been scheduled for a second TURBT which is estimated to take around an hour as first one had to be finished after 1 hour 30 mins without removing all tumour . There will be a second biopsy as some of tumour...
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