Just reaching out and checking in, everything is moving so fast and I don’t know if the things are a good sign or bad, dad was diagnosed kidney cancer after a Ct scan due to passing blood clots and back pain, I have read that this symptom is only once...
Has anyone had stereotactic radiosurgery for brain metastases and if so did they lose some mobility on one side of Thier body. Really struggling to get around three weeks after having it done and concerned as to whether this is temporary or a side effect...
Hi its nearly 12 months since left open radical nephrectomy large tumor but grade 2 and contained, so I am in a good place physically compared to a lot of people and my heart goes out to you all , this anxiety of mine seems trivial in comparison but was...
I have Kidney cancer. A 9cm mass contained. In my kidney just now. I am 72 and have several conditions including serious heart problems. Surgery is an option but 2 surgeons and 3 Anethatist have tried to give me full info of the dangers and possible success...
Hi All, Exactly a week ago on Thursday (14thSep) I had my laparoscopic partial nephrectomy done to remove the 7.5cm tumour on my right kidney. I spent a total of 4 nights in hospital, safe to say it was a rollercoaster ride and I think I’m traumatised...
Hello there people's hope you have bit relief I am ready for my surgery next Thursday. I am bit nervous .ijust want ask previous experience how suggest to approach that.tanks salvo
I had one three weeks after my first infusion and was admitted to hospital as they thought I’d got cervical spine secondaries- later diagnosed as acute flare up of RA. haven’t had any more infusions, but may be starting again six months later after recently...
Hello everyone- I'm new to this forum so I hope I can get some advice with my difficult problem...I'm finding it very difficult. I have inoperable renal carcinoma- owing to co-morbidities I can't take drugs and I can't have surgery. I've been under...
After being diagnosed with kidney metastatic on lungs and ribs they also found a tumour on the brain.i have had stereotactic radiosurgery to remove it on 21st September. Since two weeks after having it done I have really been struggling with my mobility...
Hi Everyone, UK Kidney Cancer is a charity which works to support patients through the approval of drugs for kidney cancer patients, better treatments and a clear treatment pathway. TO this end they conduct an annual survey of kidney patients to collect...
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