Hi all My husband had a kidney removed in 2013. Got through but cancer ket coming back on his bladder. He went in had them burnt off then stayed off. Until Dec 14th last year he had a routine 6 monthly camera to check and make sure everything was OK...
Hi all my partner is having robotic keyhole surgery to remove a stage 2 tumour tomorrow. Just looking for others experiences of surgery and recovery. Any advice or anything I can do help him when he comes home? louisa x
Hi, My dad was recently diagnosed with kidney cancer. grade 4 pt3a pnx leibovich score 7 clear cell carcinoma of the kidney. He has had his kidney removed alone with an extremely large tumour (12 inches) Hes doing well, but doesn't ask questions...
Morning, I’m not sure where to start in July my dear dad was diagnosed with kidney cancer stage 2 high grade , and the opinion of removing his right kidney is out of the question, as his had two strokes and a quadruple heart surgery bypass , and they...
I thought I was doing OK up to 10 days after left kidney removal. Now I am having crashing headaches and feel sick, although not actually being sick. The only thing that relieves it is walking and sleeping. Then after 20 minutes it is back again. ...
I had my pre op assessment yesterday and due to my vertigo issues wanted to chat to the anaesthetist to allay my fears. Unfortunately he made me feel worse. After chatting about helping with my vertigo he told me that I have an injection in my back to...
Hi all I’m been here end this is my first post. My beautiful dad was sadly diagnosed with stage 4 renal cancer 4 weeks ago. It has spread from his kidneys to his liver and bones and in the last 2 weeks has deteriorated so quick. He can now no longer get...
Started on a randomized medical trial a couple of weeks ago and Everolimus was my roll of the dice, would of preferred the new trial drug but that's the way it goes. Anyway I just wondered if anyone has any experience with this drug and particularly...
Hi, just wanted some feedback and I understand everyone is different and reacts differently but I just wondered if anyone had any feedback or experience with immunotherapy, my dad has stage 4 kidney cancer that has spread to his bone , node and lung it...
Hi, I was diagnosed with kidney cancer beginning of July and was told they would remove the kidney. One ct scan and two mris later and I am told that I have lesions on two vertebrae and also in my liver. Now I have been told that the kidney will not be...
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