People of any background, gender identity or sexual orientation etc can be diagnosed with cancer. Please be welcoming and supportive when talking to others.
We keep this a safe space for everyone. To find out more, take a look at our Community Guidelines.
Good morning everyone thought i would post a update it all went ok long day back on the water and many trips to the bathroom and painful urination for a while. It will be the wait game then for results feeling ok now love to all Phil xx
Good morning everyone biopsy day today Afternoon appointment so no full English breakfast been keeping busy all last week to stop over thinking least it's a bit cooler today. Much love to all Phil xx
I am here to find out more about bladder cancer and how to support my husband since his diagnosis in March 2026. We are still in a state of shock really as we try to come to terms with it. My husband is very 'matter of fact' about everything and taking...
Had ct scan results off consultant today. Not the news I wanted to hear. There is a thickening in my left ureta, a tumour can't be ruled out. I need to go back in under anaesthetic to go through the tube and left kidney. If anything suspicious they will...
had urologist appointment today, I dont really know how I feel. my mum has been told she has Squamous cell carcinoma cancer, it hasn't spread to any other organs, or anywhere in the body. its in the nodes around her pelvic though. hospital sending her...
Starting tomorrow, BCG induction course. But apprehensive, have to say, feel like I am stepping into the unknown. Be glad when first day is done. Today I am getting certain things sorted. Totally alone in this journey, ninety year old mother refuses to...
Well I still have not had my next admission after my last chemo which finished on the 11th Feb, so we are now about 11 weeks since then, and should have been back on within 4 to 6 weeks. Finally managed to actually speak to a person today who is emailing...
My mum had a TURBT on the 7th of May, surgeon said its not looking good. I read her discharge notes which said possible stage 3b t4a N2 Mx I know we have to wait for the official grading which we are meeting with the urologist tomorrow, but my mind...
Hi everyone hope you are all doing well, I Don't post much but do check in each day to read all posts. I am looking for some advice I am now on bcg 21 and doing well, but and there is always a but in the past few months I have found a few what look like...
Hello all I had a scan last month . Not had results yet. I restarted bcg 13-15 last week after a 6 month break. God I forgot how hard it was. I have number 15 on 1st June. Today I received an online letter for a face to face follow up appointment which...
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