Hi I was diagnosed with stage four cancer on the 15 of December last year. I was shocked by this event and was trying to find out what benefits I was eligible for. I phoned Macmilian and made an appointment with one of their financial advisors . They...
9 Jan 2024 11:26 PM More Classic car Hi all had issues peeing blood 1st week in December, went to the doctors with suspected kidney stone, 1 week later CT carried out and doctors informed me I had a tumour on my left kidney and would need urgent attention...
Hello, Does anyone have any experience of what I should expect my dear mum to go through in the latter stages of kidney cancer? I have no real clue of what I should expect. Although she is "comfortable" the pain seems to flair up regularly and getting...
Hi, My mom has just been diagnosed with stage 1 kidney cancer but is already on the transplant list as her kidneys are failing. I'm just wondering if anyone has been in the same situation as there are so many variables and I'm confused. Will they...
Hello people's . I just would like update my situation today after 2 months from my radical surgery kidney I had appointment to discuss my outcome. Doctor was very happy with almost everything. My cancer was c ssified as cromophobe soo my outcome it's...
I thought that I would just introduce myself to you all. I am a 70 year old grandfather and retired academic who has just been diagnosed with a 54mm growth on my kidney. I have just been transferred rom my local general hospital to Charing Cross Hospital...
Kidney Cancer AND Ovarian Cancer (Awaiting Surgery and Confirmation) Anyone else in my position? Did you find getting information straight forward? Did they update you and let you know what was happening? Did you feel you had a good understanding...
Hi Folks We are just back from hospital after my husbands first review post surgery (radical neph, six weeks ago). It was not good news as the cancer is type Clear Cell, highly aggressive grade 9. Next step is another scan early Feb and then potential...
Hi everyone - new here Have a 5cm mass in right kidney. Just got a date through for the follow up after my 1st CT that was done end of last week, a chest CT is now also wanted and that’s in for next week so they have this imaging aswell for the follow...
I’ve recently been diagnosed with rcc, found by having an xray for a hernia i had a my kidney and adrenal gland removed on 16th October stayed had 3 keyholes and a larger wound to remove tumour ended up getting chest infection and had low oxygen so...
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