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Hello, I am new here and don’t really know where to put my question. Here is my story - Last year on October my husband (41yo) has been diagnosed with bladder cancer. His diagnose has been very unique for his age, he got the tumor located outside of bladder...
Hi All, Received second 6mth check up appointment today for my CT chest/abdom/pelvis with contrast 6th Feb, also have 3mth cytoscopy check 5th Feb. Does anyone else stress with these check ups? And if yes, do you ever feel more calm about them? Thanks...
Im new to the group, so hello everyone, i was due a cystoscope to investigate why I was passing blood & clots when peeing, on the day of the appointment I was told that the procedure wouldn’t be going a head as the ct scan had shown a tumour in my bladder...
Hi had breast cancer in 2009 and now bladder cancer 2024 it was such a shock when i thought it was just a water infection on treatment which is bcg side effects are not nice and some days i am not nice just so angry all the time
Morning Everyone, Heavy snow in Walton Le Dale this morning and very cold -1. Looks very picturesque. Keep warm and safe. Garviv
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...
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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...
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