Hi, My story is that a mass of 3.5 cm has been found on my right kidney. My consultant advises a partial nephrectomy but before that is confirmed I have had an MRI scan (today)of my liver because "something" was seen on the CT scan. I don't feel that...
Hi All, Had my procedure on 21/6, my weight had been fine, then I lost weight during the first 3 weeks as I wasn't really eating much due to feel nauseous. Fast fwd 12 weeks and I'm swollen all the time, ankles, waist, abdomen area. I've gained weight...
I'm 9 weeks post nephrectomy and saw the oncologist yesterday expecting and hoping to start immunotherapy as a preventative against recurrence. Unfortunately the scan I had last week showed a 7mm spot behind my liver which could be cancer or inflammation...
Hi everyone feeling a little bit in limbo as still waiting for my biopsy results to start treatment, been just over a week. I've been struggling alot with low back and hip pain this week, it's hard to describe but I can't walk for more than a few minutes...
I was told 10 days ago that I have a tumour on my right kidney, and I’m still reeling from the shock. Does everyone feel like this? I feel like I’ve been hit by a bus!
Like many my cancer was found 4 weeks ago after a pet ct scan to look at inflammation contacted to my arthritis. After a further contrast dye ct I was told that I have a tumour on my right kidney that has already spread to lymph nodes and ribs and is...
Hi there , Hubby had blood in urine and now they found a 13 cm by 9 by 9 mass with inf vena cava involvement about 12 days ago . I am supporting him by doing what I can wrt to liasing for appointments and research and helping him with a healthier...
I was diagnosed with kidney cancer yesterday. And today struggling with trying to stay positive as everyone says. I just want to shout I don't feel positive! Operation to remove kidney and pipework due in 4/6 weeks which I'm also struggling to imagine...
Hi I went for an ultrasound scan to check for gall stone s on 29th July this year, which was negative but unfortunately something was found in my right kidney. I was told that very same day it was possibly a Cystic Mass. I was sent for a CT scan on 12th...
Good Evening All I am a 34F with a 2.5 / 2.8cm (there have been different references to the size) kidney mass which was an incidental finding. Partial nephrectomy has been recommended due to 75% chance mass is cancerous, which has been a lot to take...
