Hi all new here, im darrol and im 36. I was diagnosed with kidney cancer in September last year and had surgery in December. Has anyone had it where it has spread to there lungs looking for some advice if possible
Hi, I am new here and fairly newly diagnosed with kidney cancer and secondary in one of my lungs. I am just waiting for my next appointment which will tell me whether surgery is possible. At my last appointment I was told that without treatment I would...
Hello, I’m sorry that we are exclusive members of a club none of us wanted to join. My husband started Cabometyx 3 months ago (adjuvant Keytruda didn’t work). The side effects have been unmanageable, 2 “vacations”, dosage lowered to 40. He’s currently...
Hi My dad is 80 years old. He had a heart attack 10 years ago, he’s 22 stone, walks with a walker, high blood pressure and has now been diagnosed with kidney cancer. The information I have from him is all I have. He is an 80 year old man who’s maybe...
Hello, new here so just introducing myself. I just found out i have Stage 4 cancer which has spread to liver and lymph nodes. I have severe anxiety and didnt sleep last night. Has anyone experienced this? Does it get easier? How do you cope? Has anyone...
Hello folks thought I’d pop by to say hello, hope everyone is doing good, a little about myself I’m 51 yrs old and a paramedic in Liverpool so a bit of a busman’s holiday, I’m an avid cyclist and cycle Daily wether outdoors or on the peloton, this brings...
Hello, I'm a 51-year-old woman, and this is my first post, but I've been reading this forum since my diagnosis of Kidney cancer in December 2024. My partial nephrectomy was on 5th February and last week I've got the pathology result: StageT1a Chromophobe...
Hi All, I was diagnosed with kidney cancer back in November 2024 and had surgery in March this year, while it was successful I developed an infection and was back on the ward a week later. I’m now 6 months post surgery and had my first scan last week...
I was recently diagnosed with kidney cancer of the left kidney as well as the lymph nodes around the kidney. I have a biopsy on an enlarged lymph node on the right side near the right kidney to determine if the the RCC has spread or if it is non Hodgkin...
I had bloods and a CT scan 2 weeks ago. My MDT was yesterday. How long would it be roughly before I hear and will it be by phone/letter or appointment ? thanks in advance. My hospital is Princess of Wales South Wales.
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