Hi Firstly let me wish you all a belated Merry Christmas and wish you all the very best for 2022. I am about to approach that time of year again for myself it normally starts around November and I then speak to my consultant in January and due to...
Hi all just wandering once you had pre op how long did you wait for op date as I've got to have 2 operations with 6 wks between both thanks for reading take care xx
Hi everyone My partner has just been told he has kidney cancer. It has come as quite a shock it was only found when he went in to see the doctors about kidney stones and they took a scan and blood/urine samples. He is 34 and otherwise fit and well....
Hello everyone, I'm new to this community forum, I've just been notified last month by my urologist that I have a tumour in my right kidney after they reviewed my CT scan, they are unsure about the nature of this mass but they think it's 70% malignant...
Hi , Had my first scan last week and nervous about getting results.
Hi. I collapsed at home nearly 5 weeks ago. Got taken to hospital. They found a lot of large clots in heart and lungs and after scans told me I have cancer on right kidney which extends into my vena cava and is causing that to swell. Had MRI 2 weeks ago...
Hi there, my Dad has just been diagnosed with metastatic renal cell cancer with secondaries in liver and lung. Very long process getting to the point of seeing an actual oncologist with treatment plan. Long delays for scans , biopsy , MDT and referrals...
Have recently had surgery to remove my left kidney due to a tumour. I have been lucky and it hasn't spread but still feel a bit depressed at times.
Hello, last year I had a partial nephrectomy with the removal of an encapsulated tumour which was successful and a recent scan showed it had not returned BUT it showed enlarged lymph nodes in the neck and armpit on the opposite side to the nephrectomy...
Hi so it's my mum they found a lump back in June on her right kidney they gave her a few ct and said it was in one place so that was good she had a few bloods transfusion a few weeks later they then decided that her left kidney had a few problems so they...
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