Hi everyone, I am wandering if anyone else has these episodes. I take Cabozantinib everyday and every 4 weeks I have Nivolumab by i.v., about 3/4 days after my iv treatment I get the worst flue Like symptoms. I can’t get out of bed, I can’t walk, eat...
Hi all, I've had a whirlwind few weeks. I had a routine ultrasound on 9/10 as I have diabetes and the doctor was concerned about liver disease, so I was sent for that. On 15/10 I had a call from hospital asking me to go for a CT scan that very day. So...
Hello, I've had a bad 4 years with repeated sepsis (and organ failure with it last year) so am very lucky to be alive anyway. After the organ failure I felt unwell for ages, but, got better. I had awful pain in my hip/thigh (doc n ot interested) then...
Had upper urethral cancer November 2023 today I had cystoscopy was told there were 2 tumors in the bladder , I had chemotherapy gem carbo after surgery, has anyone on here had this and what was prognosis
Hi everyone,I don't know where to start but here goes,my husband was suffering with anemia for about a year before doctor finally sent him for a scan,that was 15th August this year,he had scan at 8am and by midday he had a phone call to say it was cancer...
Hi everyone, I've been feeling ill for months but only went to my doctor about 3 weeks ago. I expected diabetes due to my symptoms. It's a long story but I ended up in hospital after a few days having a chest X-Ray and 2 CT scans. Turns out I have...
Hi I had a scan at the beginning of the month and had my follow up today. I was told that I have a tumour greater than 7cm and have been advised that the best course of action is to have my whole kidney removed 1) because of the size and 2) because of...
Hello everybody, I’ve just joined the group. I had surgery to remove a tumour on my left kidney just under a year ago. The good news: it was caught early and the surgeon managed to get everything out; the bad news, it was an aggressive cancer and so I...
Hello, had a CT scan back in March for my bladder cancer. A kidney nurse has rung me to tell me that the scan shows a 1.6cm small renal growth. Although she has said not to worry and that it’s too small for a biopsy, they have arranged for another scan...
I was diagnosed last week with kidney cancer which unfortunately has already spread to several places. When I met my oncologist last week they didn’t have all the histology back so don’t yet know which type of renal cancer I have. This has all come as...
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