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After being diagnosed with kidney metastatic on lungs and ribs they also found a tumour on the brain.i have had stereotactic radiosurgery to remove it on 21st September. Since two weeks after having it done I have really been struggling with my mobility...
I have just recently had 2 curve balls thrown at me..colon cancer which resulted in removal of some of my colon and kidney cancer...which has a surgery date in the next 3 weeks and this one terrifies me.
Hi everyone, as many of you I’m feeling really lost. So I want to start by saying if you’re reading this - I’m sorry if you’re also struggling :( and thank you for taking the time to read and help. My husband ended up in the ER 2 weeks ago and we found...
What question do you ask on first follow up after nephrectomy procedure?
I had a large tumour on my left kidney removed in April. Have felt well and have been back at work since July. However been away this week and was unable able to pull myself up out of the swimming pool. Had to exit by the steps. Also went out on the double...
Ct scan on my cest back clear.now I got consultation .anybody experience that?please let me know love salvo
Hi Not sure if it's ok to be on here, My brother has a growth on his left kidney and some marks on the right ,He is waiting to have part left removed I have a lot of questions and concerns that are affecting my MH as there are only the 2 of us .We look...
We are struggling to cope with the new diagnosis of my wife with 'incurable' Transitional Cell Carcinoma in the renal pelvis which has metastasised to the lymph nodes. Having led reasonably healthy lives (we both trained as PE teachers) she has survived...
Hi all, Just after some advice. My mum has been told she has stage 4 kidney cancer, tumours on both kidneys, one 3.3 cm and one 11 cms we have met with the urology consultant and have had the biopsy. We have a appointment for a couple of weeks time...
Hello people's I got calk for ct scan for next monday .anybody can suggest how to approach this stage please. Tanks salvo
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