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Hi has anyone any advice regarding fumarate hydratase deficient renal cell carcinoma. It’s extremely rare apparently
I was diagnosed with a slow growing incidental finding, 2.5mm in november, having had a biopsy in September.the so and so has been monitored for a while after double mastectomy. I had some tests to assess my eligibility for the operation and it's all...
Hi. I am new on here - and I genuinely never thought I would need to be on here. In short - last October, after an incidental find, my husband was diagnosed with Stage 4 Kidney Cancer. He has a 13cm tumour on his left kidney which has spread to his...
Hi everyone, Hope you are all making progress in your journey for consultations/answers/operation dates and in your recovery. So after nearly 8 weeks of waiting for a consultation after last MRI scan my husband had a partial nephrectomy 4 days after...
I have a radical nephrectomy on the right side last August and I was given the all clear. I had a CT scan in March and the results show a 1cm nodule near the site of my surgery. I need to wait for 6 months for another CT scan as the nodule is too small...
Hi had my kidney removal on Wednesday last week feeling good after initial pain from gas from op but have had bowel issues with diarrhoea . Has anyone else experienced this
Hello, new to this group. Reaching out, just trying to grasp any bits of information to support my Son. Awaiting confirmation, after scans etc, but suspect kidney cancer, although no biopsy as yet. We are just trying to process this train crash information...
Advice mainly to men, but can be for women too Went for my 3 month scan yesterday. All women fully clothed. All men in surgical robes. Why? No metal allowed in scan machine and you men have zips on your jeans/trousers....my advice is wear joggers and...
I had my operation 5 weeks ago to remove an 11cm mass and now only have 1 week to wait to hear what's what, but the liver biopsy bit is really making me worried. The surgeon did the biopsy when he was removing the kidney and mass as he saw some nodules...
I started a thread months ago which I kept updated, but everyone seemed to disappear so I thought I'd start a new one with all that's happened in a few sentences. I was diagnosed with cancer in the left kidney last July. The whole kidney was removed...
