Hi everyone, I'm new here, I'm just putting a message out there to ask anyone with experience of this to give advice. My beloved granddad was diagnosed with kidney cancer last week along with vascular dementia and also, yesterday were told it is spreading...
Hello, this is my first post. i have recently returned to work after having successful surgery for both kidney and prostate cancer. I had a phased return initially and have been back full time on light duties now for a couple of months. I struggle with...
Hey, my mum was diagnosed with kidney cancer in May, she had a scan which showed swollen lymph nodes and was sent for a biopsy. They was unable to do a biopsy due to them being to small and they said this is a sign the cancer is confined to the kidney...
I am very new to this and am lost in it all as my friend has kidney cancer stage 4 and will be leaving hospital shortly in the next few days after finishing 10 rounds of radio therapy. He will be coming to live with me and I don’t know what I need to...
I’m am so scared, even typing now I’m sat here crying, writing and talking about it makes it too real. It’s all happened so fast and feel like I’m being swept along a on a huge wave that I have no control over. This is such a shock cos I just thought...
Diagnosed at the end of 2020 and met my oncologists at 5pm on New Year's Eve! One kidney has an 18cm tumour and there are tumours in my lungs and lymph nodes. I have a tumour in my skull and a tiny one in the pelvis. I have immunotherapy (Pembromizulab...
Hello all, Yes, I'm new (well, sort of). I have a new hospital now after my complaint about the previous one. No treatment yet, I'm still on a watching brief. It seems my prognosis has moved from 'one year' to 'very good'. Ha! Still, despite my own...
Hi all. Just joined, I have been diagnosed with kidney cancer and am awaiting for a date for surgery to remove a large tumor and remove the kidney ( should get a date this week) Cancer has also spread to my lungs which they say is incurable so after...
I have advanced stage 3 left kidney cancer, diagnosed end of May 2021. Had no idea, thought I had torn a muscle in my tummy from lifting a baby in a car seat. After 2 months of pain in tummy, and feeling sick, had a scan on tummy and found this. Complete...
Hi Everyone, My husband was diagnosed with kidney cancer in June , he goes in for surgery this week and I’m so scared. He was also told he has nodules on lungs, does anyone else have or had this. Looking for as much info as possible Replies very...
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