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So finally my mum had her kidney biopsy today, luckily was allowed to come home after 6 hours of rest, how long does it take for the results, & has anyone experienced swollen feet with kidney cancer.
I've hummed and ahhhed about what to do about my little so and so .As some of you know, i opted to try the robotic partial nephrectomy. I went to see the consultant in another area and he basically said, it's slow growing, not giving you any trouble...
After being diagnosed with RCC I had my right kidney removed in March and have now embarked on a 12 month course of immunotherapy. I feel fine so far after 1 round of immunotherapy and am keeping my fingers crossed that this will continue? I am taking...
I have a small 8mm lesion on my kidney identified during a scan for colorectal cancer. I have Stage 3 colorectal cancer and am currently undergoing chemo. My prognosis isn’t good because of certain bio markers and I’ve been put forward for a research...
Start at the beginning digonosed 10 December kidney cancer came on here and got lots of help and support. For me everything went fast with scans and consulting visits bearing in mind it was over Xmas as well couldn't fault the NHS.operation 30th April...
Hi I've dealt with cancer on two occasions. Bladder and Prostate, so you could say I'm a veteran. Now, as I explained recently I only have one kidney and have a slow growing cyst that has been under observation for over 8 years. The situation changed...
Hi all, I’ve just joined Im in so much pain post right kidney biopsy in early January 2025. The Radiologist hit my nerve with the biopsy needle and the pain just won’t go. It’s quite severe and it’s there every day. Anyone else experienced anything...
Hi all Just thought I would post an update as usually I just lurk in the forum. After a ccRCC stage 4 diagnosis last May 2024 I initially has a full Nephrectomy of my left kidney and started Ipi/Nivo Sept 2024 1st scan in Nov 24 showed stable disease...
Has anyone ever had a partial nephractomy where they have 2 tumors on a single kidney. At this point, that is the surgery, I am to be going through soon. The surgeon feels optimistic about a partial. Nephractomy because the tumors are small, 1.3 and 1...
So we were told on the 19th may that my mum would get a renal biopsy within 2 weeks, & still she hasn't received a appointment, so wondering if I should chase this up with my mums GP.
