Hi, my brother had apparently been going to the doctors for what he thought was some infection or similar, since October. This week he gets told, without a biopsy, that it must be cancer and they'll have to perform a full penectomy on Tuesday - is this...
Is anyone constantly getting staphylococcus aureus urine infections after a glansectomy with skin graft reconstruction. Staphylococcus aureus is an infection that lives on your skin and it is rare to get this infection in your bladder. I am wondering...
Hi all, I have been reading through some of the posts on here and I have already found so much comfort and help, so thank you for that. My Dad was diagnosed with penile cancer last year. In October 2023 h e was told surgery, a possible partial...
I am really scared. I am sure have Penile Cancer. Already had lung cancer colorectal cancer Advice needed please
Hey all, Wanted to share my diagnosis in case others have experience with this, have questions while I go through treatment...and this is a bit of anxiety release to write everything down. :) If you want to skip the long story, and look at questions...
65 yo hubby had his toe amputated 5 years ago due to a melanoma. He recently had problems peeing and we thought prostate. He took poorly 2 weeks before Christmas and had an emergency op where they circumcised him and took biopsies. Had follow up appointment...
Had partial penaldectomy on Thursday, discharged Saturday, I keep looking down at what to me looks like a total removal, anyone else experienced this.
Hi all, just joined this forum after diagnosis recently. It's great to see your mutual support and courage but I admit to being pretty scared too after reading! I'm curious about treatment timescales to expect. I'll explain time line and welcome your...
This is just to introduce myself. I am 74 and otherwise in good health. My diagnosis was confirmed yesterday and I will be undergoing surgery in about a month- circumcision and graft and testing the lymph nodes. Best wishes to all who have gone...
Hi all My husband has been referred to a London hospital with strongly suspected penile cancer. He's let it get to quite a state and its very apparent it is cancer. They have touched on various treatments which will probably involve some kind of amputation...
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