Hi everyone, my fiancé was diagnosed with advanced kidney cancer in January. A 10 cm tumour on right kidney, and small deposits on lungs and liver, along with multiple blood clots on his lungs. He was perfectly fit and well until breathlessness a week...
Hi Everyone, My Father suffered acute kidney failure around 7 months ago due to his prostate cancer which resulted in him having a bilateral Nephrostomy. Due to infections he has had to have the Nephrostomy bags that sit over the wound on the...
Hi Everyone, My mum has had pain in her abdomen for several months, anyways she thought she had a UTI so did a urine test. Came back with too much protein in urine. Did another one same thing. GP referred for a kidney scan which we did Tuesday. Yesterday...
So finally my mum had her kidney biopsy today, luckily was allowed to come home after 6 hours of rest, how long does it take for the results, & has anyone experienced swollen feet with kidney cancer.
I have a small 8mm lesion on my kidney identified during a scan for colorectal cancer. I have Stage 3 colorectal cancer and am currently undergoing chemo. My prognosis isn’t good because of certain bio markers and I’ve been put forward for a research...
Hi all Just thought I would post an update as usually I just lurk in the forum. After a ccRCC stage 4 diagnosis last May 2024 I initially has a full Nephrectomy of my left kidney and started Ipi/Nivo Sept 2024 1st scan in Nov 24 showed stable disease...
Has anyone ever had a partial nephractomy where they have 2 tumors on a single kidney. At this point, that is the surgery, I am to be going through soon. The surgeon feels optimistic about a partial. Nephractomy because the tumors are small, 1.3 and 1...
So we were told on the 19th may that my mum would get a renal biopsy within 2 weeks, & still she hasn't received a appointment, so wondering if I should chase this up with my mums GP.
So i understand that cancer treatment should start within 62 days of being referred, so today I chased my mums appointment with a hospital she was referred to for a biopsy, to be told they have referred back to her original hospital. So I called the original...
Can anyone tell me, what the progression of side effects can be…..if you get very few to start with, as time goes by is it likely to stay like that or do people find they actually do progress….Or may be only on second or third IV dose….or never change...
