My wonderful dad has been diagnosed with an incurable secondary brain tumour. I’m devastated and finding it very hard to cope. I can’t stop crying and truly don’t know how I’ll ever feel happy again. He’s my best friend and the soul of our family. He...
I have a mass on my kidney which will be removed robotically laparoscopically. I am terrified. I would like to know what it will be like. No jokes please. Thank you
Have my appointment tomorrow for the pathology results had a Radical Nephrectomy right kidney in March T1b tumour. Trying to be positive but preparing for the worst. I've found the the last week really difficult rying to be positive for for my husband...
I had a call this afternoon from my urology nurse. I didn’t know I had one. I can email her at any time and she will get in touch. This will help with the tremendous anxiety that I am experiencing about my operation. We went through the pre op again and...
Hi, I have Stage 4 Renal Cell. I got me latest scan results yesterday and sadly after 16 months on 60mg of Cabozantinib, I am no longer responding. I'm starting Lenvatinib and Everolimus in ten days. Anybody in a similar boat? Any tips, want to share...
It’s all got real again. Yesterday was filled with information and appointment dates, today we sort this in my head. If all goes to plan first session is late April. Yikes! Might try and do the blogging thing once it starts - if it helps anyone later...
Hi everyone Does any know what adjuvant immunotherapy is Also i have been given a mayo risk score of 4...intermediate rusk..pt3anxro does anyone know wnat it means Thankyou.. i had a radical nephrectomy keyhole on 4th april
Hi everyone, my name is Leah and I'm writing on behalf of my dads cancer journey so far. We have had the worst couple of months and days like today I've felt so lost. My dad (age 62) had a tumour discovered in August 2023 and it was around 7cm, his consultant...
Hi Community. Male, 39, hardly any alcohol intake for the last 13 years. Non-smoker, Mostly in good health and fitness. Desk job with kids to keep me active. 6.5cm partially exophytic tumour. I am at a loss right now. Life has really thrown some curve...
Just thought id let you all know had my surgery on th 4th aprill removed my right kidney keyhole surgery went ok they said surgery was fine and i was on hdu overnight then to the surgical for 9 nights..a long time but they needed to set care package up...
