Hello, I just wanted to know someone who has experience in looking after a partner who has just been diagnosed with stage 3 bladder cancer. he is going to have a pet scan tomorrow to determine the best way forward, either removal of the bladder or chemo...
Hi , I am currently getting to the end of my treatments before the next cystoscopy . Has anyone suffered any unexpected side effects from Epirubicin? Thanks
Hello, My husband (68) was recently diagnosed with 5 tumours in the bladder, 4 small and one which has proven to be of a higher grade. He has had TURBT twice now and in 4 weeks will begin BCG. His surgeon says it'll be 1 dose a week for 6 weeks, then...
Hi all. I had my last cystoscopy/ on 1/7/.22. They had a problem refitting a catheter. Eventually, all went well. I had to meet up with the Consultant today 6/9/22 and got some unbelievable news I can't yet get my head around it. NO signs of cancer...
Hi. I'm new to the group, and so glad to be here. Two months ago I was diagnosed with bladder cancer. I had a biopsy on the tumour they cut out, the results came back as a grade 3 tumour on the inside of the lining. Then I had another biopsy done, this...
Hello I was diagnosed with kidney cancer in 2016 and referred for the removal of the right kidney. Following this procedure I was scanned on a regular basis to see if all was clear. About 18 months ago I was advised that I had non invasive bladder...
Hello it’s been several months since I have posted anything on this forum as I have slowly recovered and began to feel like my old self. At my very worse I found this forum very helpful and supportive. Hope someone out there can help with my current concerns...
Hi. I am new here. A bit about me. I was born Feb 1937 in Woolwich, South London. Worked in a local factory for a couple of years. Got fed up with that. Found a job in a cycle shop in New Eltham (J, W. Grithes) and worked there until I volunteered for...
We are off on our first holiday since my husband had his bladder removed and now obviously uses urostomy bags. His stoma nurse has been great and given us letters etc to show to anyone who may ask. Ue if he us searched or they see his equipment in our...
Was diagnosed with kidney cancer not quite a year ago. Had left kidney removed. Was declared cancer free. 9 month check up bladder cancer diagnosed through follow up cystoscopy. 2 tumors. Has anyone else followed the kidney to bladder cancer path? I have...
