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i was talking to a mate of mine friday who has prostate cancer,he showed me a macmillan card saying he was having cancer treatment and needed a toilet can you help.what a fantastic idea.
Hi,On our health centre website it says it is the patients responsibility to check test results and follow up with the surgery if you have any questions.Is it the same at your doctor’s ? Love Jane x
Hi all. I am new here and just wanted to know has anyone been diagnosed with 3 cm lesion in bladder.? best wishes to all
Hello, I’m new here so not sure where to start! I was diagnosed with low grade bladder cancer in January 2020 and had two tumours removed (one 3cm and one 1cm). Although it was low grade, the fact that there were two meant that it was recommended I should...
Had my 5th bcg this week,apart from the cathiter going in and out uncomfortable not painful,no side affects for me,one more to go then a 6 week rest,then a check to see where we are,so to anyone going for bcg dont be frightend,
Hello All. I have Bladder Cancer Aggressive but None Invasive, I had a TORBT in July with chemo and am due for another in December.. I I am used to COPD, HEART and ARTHRITIS problems but rather all those put together than this.
So my mum lives alone and is 75, she had TURBT back in June and a few weeks ago had a cystoscopy. She was told she will receive a telephone consultation to discuss the results but then recently received a letter to say they wanted to see her in person...
Hello All, Info required from the learned group. I went into Hospital yesterday for a Turbt to discover why I have been having troubles bleeding in urine. Last flexi I was told found whit shreds in urethra. Had my procedure and kept in overnight. A little...
Hello everyone this is my first time posting. Cancer is so overwhelming I wanted to chat with other people who are going through a similar experience
Hello everyone. I had my first follow up TURBT after 6 mitomycin yesterday. Unfortunately they found a reccurence of many small papillary tumours which they could have just burnt off however there was also an "abnormal" lump which they are concerned about...
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