I had an open radical right kidney and partial bladder removal two weeks ago. I had my catheter out yesterday, yay. I have been advised not to cycle or swim for three months I am nervous about how much to move. I have started gentle walking now the catheter...
Hi My husband was diagnosed in 2014 with renal cancer, it should have been straight forward keyhole surgery, but by the time they got to it it was in his lymph nodes... however this is now 2021 and he is still here.. he has treatment every month and...
My partner is 36 and in September he was told by his consultant that he was 95% sure the 5.5cm mass in is kidney was cancer, because of his age want to be 100% sure its cancer before they remove it he has has 2 biopsys which have came back in conclusive...
Hi after more advice did anyone use a belly binder after operation if so did it help. GOOD/ OR BAD IDEA any advice thanks xx
Hi. I am new to this group so a little bit nervous. A few months ago after no symptoms we found out my husband has kidney cancer . We were on a night out and he was fine and whene we got home he went to the toilet and to have a wee and loads of blood...
I was diagnosed with a 3cm kidney mass in Feb. 2021. It’s being monitored currently and hasn’t changed in 8 months. Of course I’m worried as I don’t know whether it’s cancerous. I understand there are several different benign types of kidney tumour so...
Hi. I am very new to posting anything online but after reading a lot of booklets from the hospital I decided to give it a go. Am hoping that a problem shared is a problem halved. I was diagnosed with kidney cancer in 2005 and had my left kidney completely...
Hello, I’m Jess, I’m 29 and I’m awaiting surgery for a robotic partial nephrectomy. I have a mass, roughly the size of a golf ball, on my right kidney. It’s not been confirmed that my tumour is cancerous, but my consultant told me it has a 70% chance...
Hi all. My husband has recently been diagnosed with RCC on his right kidney that has metastasised to lungs and windpipe, although these are small. He has a good old 12cm tumour on the kidney, so how we've never spotted it is beyond us! :-) He has no symptoms...
Hi everyone, I got diagnosed with kidney cancer 2 weeks ago and I'm due to go for a removal of the left kidney on the 15th March. This has all happened very quickly as it was due to a annual ultrasound on my kidney stones in the right kidney in November...
