Hi I had a nephrectomy 9 weeks ago and have been told the tumour attached to my left kidney was a 9 cm chromophobe renal cell carcinoma. Fortunately it had only spread into fat and they are happy that the margins are clear . I have been told no further...
On the 19th of August I had the results of my first scan since cancer treatment started. The main tumour on my kidney has reduced. Spots on my spleen have almost gone. There is a minute lesion on the lung thought to be benign. I also had a CT scan to...
An update on things. I was out at the coast last year on a day trip with my son, when I collapsed, but still aware of my surroundings and then taken by ambiance to the local hospital, where I had some tests, including scans. Not long after I was seeing...
Hi, I posted the following message in the bladder cancer forum and was advised to try on here and see if anyone could help…. My dad was diagnosed with bladder cancer 15 years ago and has always been very secretive about his treatment. He gives us...
Good morning everyone, I’m here to find out if anyone has been on Lenvatinib and Everolimus and can tell me if they had any side effects I should look out for. I know we are all different and experience different side effects but I wanted to see if anyone...
So my mum was diagnosed with kidney cancer in may & sadly passed away nearly 2 weeks ago on the 31st july, just 10 weeks of being diagnosed, & finding it hard to process, but on the plus side she no longer in pain ( as her pain was becoming unbearable...
Hi all please can anyone tell me if they have received Cancer biopsy results re a call? I have this on the 12tg but results to view online on the 2nd! Frm 29th July, Drs saying different things even though radiologist has said solid enhancing nodules...
Hi everyone, I'm new here Was wondering if anyone else has translocated RCC. Seems to be rare amongst adults. Curious on any experiences you may have.
After a full nephrectomy last year I started Immunotherapy which involved a monthly infusion of.....something I can't remember, plus a daily tablet of Cabozantinib (40mg). I had diarrhoea several times after I started and only ended up having 2 infusions...
My wife Lorraine has stage 4 RCC. One of the medications that she was taking was Denusomab. Unfortunately she has developed osteonecrosis in her jaw and is no longer taking the drug. She has had two back teeth removed. Since then she is suffering quite...
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