Morning all. I'm new to this group. My husband has been diagnosed with small cell bladder cancer and is due to start chemo soon. It seems its a rare cancer to have in the bladder. Has anyone else any experience of this? Thanks.
Good afternoon all, apologies, a wow is me message. I am being treated with Cisplatin and Etopicide for my bladder cancer. Thought I had been coping like a true hero. Turns out, for me at least, chemo3 has come home with bells and whistles added. Last...
Recently had a ct to check that my kidneys were all ok, vr scan came back saying that the kidneys were fine but they have noticed a small liver cystic lesion that was on my last ct (3 months ago) but seems to have got very slightly bigger so was sent...
hi all i'm new here. 53yr male bit of background - 4 weeks ago had visible blood in urine (single occurance) saw my gp who put me on 2 week wait referral. had the ct scan + ultrasound recently which picked up a single growth (13-14mm roughly) consultant...
I had a Bladder cancer tumour removed in December last year followed by new tumour removed in May. Now a Ct scan has found a lesion in my right ureter. Awaiting urgent cystoscopy, uretoscopy and possible TURBT ( all at the same time). Anyone else had...
I am looking for advice on when I can get back to eating all the things I have been avoiding during chemotherapy, things like a rare steak or prawns. I finished chemotherapy just over 4 weeks ago.
Hi All, I had my bladder removed in March 2021 and opted for stoma and bag,spent 10 days in hospital … I’ve had ups and downs since surgery and haven’t posted in a while, apologies but life sometimes gets in the way, I am doing really well and back...
Hi everyone, hope you’re all doing ok! I had a Turbt about a month ago, diagnosed as TA G2, no treatment required have to go back for a scope in sept and I have a ct scan in about a week. I have suddenly started experiencing shooting pains in the...
Hi, I’m just looking for someone out there who has had a (bag) - a Stoma I think it’s called fitted - to see how they find it? Is it all ‘that’ bad? Thankyou in advance
My understanding is that once a primary cancer metastasise to another part of the body then unfortunately this means that it will ultimately be terminal. In that case if cancer of the bladder spreads to the ureter is that considered to be metastatic and...
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